Scientists have studied the predatory behavior of sharks in deep-sea ecosystems. This research provides insights into the ...

Scientists probing the bottom of the Pacific Ocean made a surprising discovery: animals living underneath the seafloor in an area with volcanic activity. Giant tubeworms, which are known as the ...

The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote ...

The world's largest and deepest ocean, the Pacific, has some truly strange animals that live in its depths. The Atlantic Ocean is a little smaller and more underrated, but it still has some pretty ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

A network of animals being tracked by NASA and NOAA satellites is helping researchers protect biodiversity on a distant island group in the Pacific Ocean.. This "Internet of Animals" is a project ...

Sticking out of the wood and flowing in the water were two “unusual,” feather-like creatures attached to the rotting material by thick stalks, researchers said. Genetic testing confirmed the stalked ...

The animals include sea anemones, urchins, shrimp and a squat lobster. The team also found a fossil that may be from a new species of ancient whale, Virmani says, but this has yet to be confirmed.

A submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a deep-sea creature with “long,” sucker-covered arms and discovered a new species, a study said. Screenshot from video shared via Tang, Zheng and Zhang ...

The arms of an underwater robot helped uncover communities of giant tube worms and snails living in volcanic caves beneath warm vents in the Pacific Ocean. “Animals are able to live beneath ...

A deep-sea expedition made the surprising discovery of a previously unknown ecosystem in which animals such as giant tube worms thrive beneath hydrothermal vents.

The Ocean Exploration Trust observed the anemone feeding while a remotely operated camera was exploring the caldera rim of the Vailuluʻu Seamount in the South Pacific. Ocean Exploration Trust ...