Researchers have filmed a living Antarctic gonate squid in a world-first sighting deep in the ocean surrounding Antarctica.

Many of the animals that the aquarium hopes to put on display are found far below the reach of sunlight, in a region called the midnight zone ... “The best part of my job is working on projects ...

caudactylus is a nudibranch, a group of animals commonly known as sea slugs. This particular nudibranch is the first known to live in the deep water column—the ocean’s midnight zone—between ...

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The extreme depth of the midnight zone has posed a challenge for scientists seeking to understand the unique animals that live there. Investigating Bathydevius and its adaptations could reveal ...

Anglerfish first colonized the ocean's midnight zone 55 million years ago, during a period of extreme global warming, a new study finds. The bizarre fish adapted to thrive in the deep sea by ...

A team of scientists is preparing to dive deep into the depths of the Indian Ocean — into a “Midnight Zone” where light ... but a lot of animals … are bioluminescent.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A team of scientists is preparing to dive deep into the depths of the Indian Ocean — into a “Midnight Zone” where ... but a lot of animals … are bioluminescent.

Researchers have discovered an unlikely new species within the ocean's midnight zone: a glowing "mystery mollusk." Skip to main content You have permission to edit this article. Edit Close ...