"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...

This terrifying deep-sea fish is typically found at depths of 200 to 2,000 meters and is rarely seen alive. Condrik – Tenerife, an NGO conducting a shark research expedition, made the sighting.

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...

The flat-bodied fish laid itself out on the beach, outside the water, before people approached the creature. Another man in the video who identified the deep-sea species attempted to return the ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

A rare deep-sea fish regarded as a harbinger of doom has washed up on a beach in the Canary Islands. The oarfish was discovered by beachgoers in Lanzarote on 10 February, sparking fears among the ...

These fish were all found dead, and it is very rare for one to be spotted alive ... but some researchers speculate that deep-sea fish like oarfish could be sensitive to underwater seismic activity.

the fish’s bloated body was likely not caused by a preternaturally large cerebellum, but rather rapid pressurization changes during its journey to the surface. This isn’t the first deep-sea ...

the deep-sea angler strikes fast. "They swim up thinking it’s something they can eat, but unfortunately it’s not," Frable said. "It’s this fish with a very large mouth.” The rare find will ...

“It may have to do with changes in ocean conditions and increased numbers of oarfish off our coast,” Frable said. “Many researchers have suggested this as to why deep-water fish strand on beache ...

Anglerfish, according to National Geographic, are (notoriously ugly) deep-sea creatures that live in ... users claimed to be “crying” over the fish’s relentless pursuit to the surface ...