MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus ...

Advances in technology that enabled the discovery of a new species by California scientists may lead to a better ...

Scientists have discovered one of the largest known sea creatures – a coral the size of two basketball courts – off the ...

Formerly known as the 'mystery mollusk,' this glow-in-the-dark nudibranch is the first of its kind to be seen living in the ...

"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

“Only recently have cameras become capable of filming bioluminescence in high-resolution and in full color,” Haddock added.

One of the largest known sea creatures, the size of two football fields and believed to be several centuries old, has been ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute identified an intriguing new deep sea species off of California. It's see-through, can glow, and nabs prey with a large hood. At one point ...

Researchers classified the new species within a new genus, Bathydevius, and new family, Bathydeviidae, because of its ...

"Thanks to MBARI's advanced underwater technology, we were able to prepare the most complete description of a deep-sea animal ...

In a strange episode in the animal kingdom, a captive marine animal merged with another of its kind to become a single ...

Deep-sea researchers have discovered a strange glowing sea slug off the coast of California that lives in the water column — ...