In addition to the strange things that have been found in the deep sea, there are some strange creatures that are able to survive the darkness and intense pressure of the deepest parts of the ocean.

Thousands of feet below the surface of the Indian Ocean, a reddish sea creature with “massive eyes” used its “long” arms to move through the water. Something approached the deep-sea animals, caught it ...

Director Ridley Scott may have just found his next alien. An extremely deep-dwelling and spooky-looking sea creature was discovered inside a vast trench off South American shores. This discovery ...

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute captured footage of a giant phantom jelly with ribbon-like arms over 30 feet ...

A sperm whale recently washed up on a beach in South Africa, a strikingly rare occurrence that hasn’t happened in recent ...

Humans have only explored a tiny percentage of the seafloor, so there's a good chance some of the strangest creatures or ...

This sea urchin, found in the deep-sea Clarion Clipperton ... While the study provides a clear picture of all known deep-sea animals in the CCZ, it also shows everything we don’t know about ...

The deep sea creature also attract its prey using a flashing ... The worm, which is typically found at depths of nearly 4,000m, harbors toxins that scientists believe make them unpalatable.

Learn more about some recent new species discoveries: ...

Some of the creatures that are new species ... now that the iceberg has broken away. Many deep-sea dwellers are adapted to unchanging conditions found in their environment, so they are highly ...

The deep-sea dwellers ... third supergiant isopod species discovered in the South China Sea since 2017, according to researchers. These prehistoric-looking creatures “attracted public attention ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the Barents Sea. As he peered at a sonar screen, he saw something strange—a ...