The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...

Ever wondered what makes the deep sea anglerfish one of nature's most bizarre creatures? Prepare to be shocked as this video reveals the insane biology of this mysterious predator. From its ...

As I have written elsewhere, the anglerfish’s extreme sexual dimorphism and parasitism, along with its unsettling anatomy, have made it the “iconic ambassador of the deep sea”. Anglerfish or ...

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 ...

Anglerfish, according to Robison, typically live several hundred meters or more below sea level and use bioluminescence to attract and catch their prey in the dark.

A rare, deep-sea fish washed ashore in Carlsbad last week and has since been turned over to biologists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography for preservation.

Spanish researchers recently shared images of a deep-sea anglerfish swimming horizontally in shallow waters, capturing a rare moment with a fish not often seen by humans.

Marine researchers were out looking sharks off the Canary Islands when they found something quite unexpected -- a humpback angler fish known as a "black sea monster." It was the only known ...

A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

A deep-sea anglerfish was recently spotted swimming in broad daylight in the Canary Islands. The sighting is rare as the fish typically stays in the depths of the ocean below the sunlight zone.

Deep-sea anglerfish near ocean's surface. David Jara Boguna/Condrik Tenerife via Storyful As Oceanographic reports, past sightings of the fish have included images taken via submarine or pictures ...