Art often imitates life, and sometimes animals do, too. The enormous jellyfish seen in this YouTube video bears a striking ...

They likely adapted larger jaws, smaller eyes, and more compressed body shapes to survive in the ocean’s harsh bathypelagic zone–3,300 to 13,000 feet below the ocean’s surface.

In fiction, The Twilight Zone is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, between the pit of humanity’s fear and knowledge. In the real world, twilight zones ...

This far down is the bathypelagic zone, or midnight zone, and no sunlight penetrates here. Despite the extreme depth, research vehicles can reach that far, but there may be another reason why the ...

The research uncovers how these enigmatic creatures defied the odds to diversify in the harsh, resource-poor environment of the bathypelagic zone -- part of the open ocean that extends from 3,300 ...

Such a depth is known as the Bathypelagic Zone, or the "midnight zone," where animals live in constant darkness and the only light comes from bioluminescence.

The findings are incredibly important for the understanding of ocean life in the bathypelagic zone, which lies between 1,000 and 4,000 meters deep and is the largest animal habitat on Earth, the ...

This range is known as the Bathypelagic Zone or midnight zone. According to the NOAA, the temperature there remains constant – around 39 degrees – because sunlight is unable to penetrate water ...

This places the species firmly in the midnight or bathypelagic zone, which is a pitch-black section of the deep ocean between 3,300 and 13,100 feet below the surface.

For one, this blue hole isn’t nearly as deep as the Titanic, which rests in the bathypelagic zone some 12,500 feet below the water’s surface. However, ...