Something unusual is happening in the oceans. Strange deep-sea creatures are surfacing, and marine life is behaving unpredictably. From the rare sighting of the so-called “doomsday fish” to ...

Doomsdayfish, anglerfish, and mass whale strandings—strange ocean events are unfolding worldwide. Legends warn these deep-sea ...

Are you ready to dive into the deep blue and meet some seriously weird, wild, and wonderful creatures? Some of these deep-sea ...

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The Cambrian sea was a very strange and alien place. Evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould described the animals that lived there in his book Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of ...

The animal kingdom has so many stranger-than-fiction animals. From a glowing green sea slug to a lizard with a toad's head, these weird animals are some of the most fascinating creatures in the ...

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...

A deep-sea fish species with unusual cheek patterns has been discovered in the South China Sea after it was listed on online seafood markets. The fish has been named Branchiostegus sanae because ...