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An expedition spotted a baby of the species in the South Sandwich Islands. This cephalopod can grow to more than 20 feet and has proved elusive in its deep-sea environs.
Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...
The looming ban on bottom trawling is the latest threat to Malaysia’s fishermen, who are also facing declining catch levels, a lack of interest from local youth in joining the trade, piracy in the ...
The specimens were the bycatch of a fishing vessel in the South China Sea, which researchers later bought to study.
What is the role of dissolved organic matter in the deep sea? In a study relating to this question, researchers from the ...
Indian fishermen enjoyed free rein on the Sri Lanka side of the International Maritime Boundary during the war when Lankan fishermen were prohibited from going into deep sea. The Indians ... as far as ...
Scientists on an icebreaker ship have captured a number of weird and wacky animals from Antarctica's ocean floor, including a ...
Photo by Huang M-C, Kawai T (2025) At a fishing port in Taiwan, researchers bought four giant crustaceans hauled in as bycatch by a trawling vessel in the South China Sea. The deep-sea dwellers ...
Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, ...
A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...
Officials have warned fishermen not to venture into Andhra Pradesh waters, where a complete fishing ban, including on traditional craft, is in effect ...