An incredibly rare deep-sea fish with an eerie transparent head was documented on a recent research mission done by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute about 55 miles offshore of California.

India, Nov. 1 -- Scientists have captured rare 4K footage of an unusual deep-sea fish with a transparent head and striking ...

Throughout Earth’s ancient history, there were several periods of time when many fish actually favored the cold, dark, barren waters of the deep sea, according to new research. The deep sea contains ...

Together with a European team, researchers from Senckenberg am Meer in Wilhelmshaven have described a new fish species. Gaidropsarus mauritanicus is only about 73 millimeters long and lives in the ...

A new study has found populations of deep-water fish species, crustaceans and squid declined significantly following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—State park and wildlife officials discovered a rare deep-sea creature washed up on the shoreline at El Moro Beach in the Crystal Cove State Park area earlier this month that ...

During a recent expedition aboard the research vessel David Packard, MBARI scientists encountered a rarely seen barreleye ...

In a dark, unexplored layer of ocean, a hidden cache of fish might play an unexpected role in our climate’s future. By Moira Donovan / Hakai Magazine Published Nov 29, 2023 7:00 AM EST Add Popular ...

Most fishermen here in Hawai‘i have caught red fish like the aweoweo, mempachi and kumu that live in caves near shore, or deep water fish like the onaga and ehu. Have you ever wondered why all of ...

A first-of-its-kind collaboration brings new understanding of deep-water fish populations in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. A team of local fishers and NOAA scientists worked ...

The deep sea contains more than 90% of the water in our oceans, but only about a third of all fish species. Scientists have long thought the explanation for this was intuitive — shallow ocean waters ...

A deep-sea anglerfish was recently caught on camera in a rare moment, delighting social media users while scaring others. Condrik Tenerife, a Spanish conservation organization, and marine photographer ...