Imagine a world where the sun never shines, where temperatures plummet and crushing pressures would flatten most creatures in ...

Unique creatures ... worms were found at depths of around 3,720 feet, showcasing iridescent bodies and dark brown mandibles. The discovery marks the first documented case of a eunicid inhabiting ...

Little else is currently know about this creature ... discovered several species of snails and worms that dine on dead whales. Other deep-sea food webs are fueled by hydrothermal vents ...

We often think of oxygen as essential for life, but certain creatures, like naked mole-rats and nematodes, can survive in ...

In 2009, a research group led by Dr. Keiichi Kakui at the Faculty of Science discovered a rather unusual small crustacean ...

Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath ... below the surface of the ocean. "Normally, deep-sea ecosystems get their nutrients from ...