Researchers traveling along the Kuril–Kamchatka and Aleutian trenches in the northwest Pacific Ocean used a manned ...

The following deep sea animals are very different from each other, but they have one thing in common: They rank among the weirdest creatures that humanity has discovered.

This crazy-looking sea creature has a heart-shaped body and a deep crimson color that seems to sparkle and glow. However, the jelly doesn’t actually produce its own light.

This deep-sea anglerfish, which the mission’s researchers are still working to identify, was found in one of five submarine canyons that the scientists explored during the same 55-day expedition ...

According to the organization, these invertebrates live in the deep sea from 1,800-22,000 feet underwater and can be found throughout the world. They’re easy to miss, as they are only about 1.5 ...

“While the deep sea feels really far away, all organisms are interconnected. Even though they’re small, these animals have a big impact in that environment,” Goffredi said.

Researchers traveling along the Kuril–Kamchatka and Aleutian trenches in the northwest Pacific Ocean used a submersible to ...