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The colossal squid was identified and named 100 years ago, but humans have never actually seen one swimming around in its ...
Credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute The 35-day expedition was a collaboration between several institutions, including the Schmidt Ocean Institute. It aimed to discover new forms of marine life. Colossal ...
The international team, led by a Essex University researcher, captured a 30-centimetre juvenile squid on video at a depth of 600 metres by a remotely operated vehicle on March 9. The sighting at the ...
There are several types of camouflage in the animal kingdom. Most people think of insects that can blend into a pile of ...
A remotely operated vehicle deployed from the Schmidt Ocean Institute has now captured footage of the juvenile colossal squid on March 9. It happened near the South Sandwich Islands in the South ...
The Axiel Seamount is one of a chain of undersea volcanoes along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which runs along Oregon and Alaska.
Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.
The 1,100-metre tall underwater volcano is known as Axial Seamoutn (Picture: Schmidt Ocean Institute) Researchers have found seismic activity at Axial Seamount has increased, with more than 500 ...
Deep-sea creature with pig-tailed looking parasites spotted at 1,604 feet The footage, uploaded by the Schmidt Ocean Institute to Facebook, demonstrates two grotesque parasites called Lophoura ...
The first ever footage of a colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) in its natural environment has been filmed by scientists from Schmidt Ocean Institute 100 years after the species was first ...