Imagine a world where the ocean is so cold that most life would freeze within minutes, yet one remarkable creature swims ...

They primarily feed on medium-sized Antarctic fish such as the Patagonian toothfish, possibly ensnaring them with the distinctive hooks on their tentacles. However, contrary to what their ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic copepods feasting on the head of a deep sea rattail fish.

Antarctic fish have adapted over millennia to survive in the freezing temperatures of the Southern Ocean but in doing so have lost their ability to grow at rates seen in their warmer water cousins.

The New Zealand navy took photos and video of the fishermen hauling in prized fish in banned nets from the ocean near Antarctica Staying hidden behind sea ice and large waves, sailors aboard a ...

In haunting footage captured about 1,604 feet (489 meters) under the sea, cameras captured the tubular crustaceans latched onto the fish’s back. Though the parasites’ presence might trigger your gag ...

Clobazam, a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, has been found to affect Atlantic salmon in similar ways to humans.

In the frigid waters of the ocean surrounding Antarctica, fish have a special trait which allows them to survive the big chill. As scientists discovered in the 1960s, the fish have adapted by ...

But to their shock, they found potentially dozens of new species trapped underneath, including crustaceans, octopi, sea snails, worms, and fish ... grounded ice of any Antarctic Peninsula ice ...

Antarctica has a range of valuable resources, such as coal, fresh water and fish. Countries may want to own Antarctica to exploit these resources. Find out everything you need to know about the ...

She has previously studied Antarctic fish, seaweed, and marine coastal ecology. Liz has worked as a research technician in Antarctica, where she studied the effects of temperature on Antarctic fish.