Commercial trawlers off the southern coast of India caught several unfamiliar-looking eels in January 2024 and gave the specimens to scientists, Paramasivam Kodeeswaran and T. T. Ajith Kumar wrote in ...

From glowing fish to bizarre squid-like animals, these creatures have adapted to the extreme conditions of the ocean’s depths. Let’s dive into 11 of the strangest deep-sea creatures you can imagine. 1 ...

The glowing lure attracts curious prey in the pitch-black deep-sea environment, bringing them close to the anglerfish’s enormous mouth and needle-like teeth. When prey investigates the light, the ...

A deep-sea anglerfish was spotted on a rare trip into blue waters off the coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands recently. The sighting, made by Condrik Tenerife, which specializes in shark and ...

Fisherwomen have petitioned the government for support to help them acquire deep-sea fishing vessels to compete with Chinese ships fishing in Kenyan waters.

An angler spent 45 minutes off the coast of North Carolina reeling in a fish as his buddies kept hauling in their catches, making comments about how long it was taking him.

Fish flee for their lives in rare, chilling video of bottom trawling The never-before-seen footage of sea creatures struggling in fishing nets is featured in National Geographic’s new ...

The deep-sea environment comprises a wealth of distinct ecosystems, such as hydrothermal vents, cold seeps and subsurface habitats. A multitude of bacteria and archaea live in these distant niches ...