By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations.

While on a shark research expedition off the coast of Tenerife, marine biologists said they captured the first images of an adult black seadevil anglerfish alive near the ocean’s surface.

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Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) and the Institute of Oceanology, both ...

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

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Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) and the Institute of Oceanology, both under the Chinese Academy ...

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...

Deep in the ocean, scientists have discovered a fish that has no stomach—yet it thrives! How does it digest food? What does this discovery mean for marine biology? Explore the mind-blowing science ...

A Boston University led team of scientists analyzed a Pacific Ocean seamount that is teeming with biologically diverse corals and sea creatures ...

The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and ... 2025 — New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely ...