The specimens were the bycatch of a fishing vessel in the South China Sea, which researchers later bought to study.

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A team of explorers rappelled into the shaft-like cave and found a “pinkish” animal living in a cold river of the “deep dark zone.” Take a look.

A tragic incident has unfolded in Hartenbos in Mossel Bay, where two beaked whales were found stranded on the shore.

You might look at the Mississippi and think, "There's no way anything weird lives in there." Surprise—you'd be wrong. Lurking ...

→ 6-foot-long sea ... teeth, body proportions and other subtle physical features, the study said. DNA analysis found the new species had at least about 2% genetic divergence from other related ...

USFWS Pacific Southwest Region / Flickr THE FIRST FISH were completely marine, originating in the ocean. When coastlines got ...

Known for their terrifying appearance and signature fishing-rod-like appendage with a bioluminescent ... When a male anglerfish finds his mate in the pitch-black expanse of the deep sea, he uses his ...