Scientists Discover Mysterious Black Eggs in Deep Pacific Ocean Containing Unusual Creatures

Dozens of New Species Discovered In Deep Waters Off Australia

Deep-sea mining race in the Pacific threatens unexplored ecosystem with 90% unknown species

The Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a vast abyssal plain between Mexico and Hawaii, contains trillions of polymetallic nodules rich in cobalt, mang

Deep-sea sponges reveal new survival strategies in the dark abyss

Deep-sea marine sponges, which form vast "gardens" spanning thousands of square kilometers in the permanently dark, cold abyss (roughly 95%

New deep-sea blue octopus species Microeledone galapagensis identified in Galapagos waters

Scientists have identified a new species of deep-sea octopus, named Microeledone galapagensis, discovered during a 2015 expedition in the Ga

Goblin sharks observed alive in deep-sea habitat for first time, Australian scientists report

For the first time ever, goblin sharks—rare, deep-sea creatures with a distinctive and unusual appearance—have been observed alive in their

Scientists discover massive deep-sea whale graveyard spanning 746 miles in the Indian Ocean

Scientists piloting a submersible in the southeastern Indian Ocean discovered one of the largest and deepest whale graveyards ever found, sp