Endoxocrinus kexuei, or the Kexue crinoid, was named after the ocean vessel "Kexue" from the Chinese Academy of Science for ...

5 top newly discovered deep-sea creatures. 2mo. Dulcibella camanchaca: A predatory amphipod crustacean living at depths. of up to 8,000 meters, found in 2024 at Atacama Trench, near Chile.

Researchers said they named the new species after the Nansei Islands near the Okinawa Trough where it was first discovered ...

Scientists discovered three new species of sea spiders that live near the ocean floor and feast on bacteria that convert ...

Deep-sea creatures — with spiny bodies — discovered in Pacific. See the new species ... The new species was found off the coast of Costa Rica at a depth of around 3,200 feet, ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

The Mosura fentoni, or "sea moth," is a newly discovered type of arthropod that would have lived in the deep sea more than 500 million years ago.

Binh’s spiny frog, or Quasipaa binhi, was discovered in the forests of central Vietnam. Known for its robust body and ...

By contrast, Dr. Robison and his colleague, Steven Haddock, found that the newly identified creature is neutrally buoyant — that is, it can float effortlessly underwater, not sinking or rising.

A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into deep-sea life.

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a rare diet fueled by a common greenhouse gas.

A deep-sea fish species with unusual cheek patterns has been discovered in the South China Sea after it was listed on online seafood markets. The fish has been named Branchiostegus sanae because ...