It's called Alicella gigantea, and it's the largest known species of amphipod, a shrimp-like species that is usually less ...

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone.

A new study finds that humans have visually explored just 0.001 per cent of the deep seafloor - leaving vast areas unknown and raising concerns about biodiversity, climate, and deep sea mining ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

Bizarre creatures like vampire squid and blobfish make their home in the dark, cold, depths of the deep sea ... you can only see a very tiny bit of the deep sea floor at any one time," says Katy Croff ...

Yet despite decades of exploration, a study published in Science Advances has shown we still don't know what is lurking in 99.999 per cent of the deep ocean. Since 1958, 44,000 dives have only ...

The deep seafloor remains a mystery—only 0.001% has been seen. We live on an ocean world. Yet we know surprisingly little ...

To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...

Critics call for an industry moratorium until more scientific data can be obtained about fragile deep sea ecosystems.

LURKING beneath the ocean's surface are a host of ... which seems almost the poster child of the deep. These creatures remain hidden in the dark, using a bright lure to attract unassuming prey ...

A new review of ocean data suggests that more than 99.999 percent of the global deep seafloor has never been seen by humans.