A new study in Cell reveals that species living miles beneath the ocean’s surface have independently evolved the same genetic ...

Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same mutation across fish species that have evolved on separate timelines — ...

As deep-sea robots continue to evolve, they hold the potential to discover new life forms—true deep-sea "aliens"—and unlock ...

“You’ll see hundreds of amphipods come to it very quickly if you put down bait,“ she explains. Examples of creatures thriving in the deep, dark oceans are the dumbo octopus, Mariana snailfish, ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

Despite these harsh conditions, researchers have discovered that the hadal zone is not barren. Instead, it is home to a variety of unique creatures, including the hadal snailfish. These fish have ...