A photographer shares the epiphanies she has had while chronicling underwater jungles off the California coast ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. Mere ...

An oddly shaped deep-sea fish recently washed up on an Oregon beach, catching the attention of a local aquarium. The Seaside Aquarium identified the fish as a longnose lancetfish.

When told about a strange, fanged fish that had washed ashore on an Oregon beach, the Seaside Aquarium folks knew what kind ...

Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for ...

A rare, fanged deep-sea lancetfish washed ashore in Seaside last Wednesday, startling beachgoers. The creepy, cannibalistic ...

The last sighting of the glass octopus was in 2021, and scientists still don't know much about this highly elusive species.

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

Imagine a creature so bizarre that it feels straight out of a science fiction novel—a being with not just one, but three hearts, and an astonishing nine brains. This is not a mythical sea monster but ...

“It was beautiful, and unusual,” says Michelle Taylor, a deep-sea ecologist at University of Essex and leader of the Falkor (too)’s Ocean Census flagship expedition. Her team quickly beamed ...

The islands that make up Zanzibar deserve a lot more attention from world travelers looking for something different.