Before we start mining for precious metals in the darkness of the deep sea, we might try switching on the light first and observing our surroundings. In this seemingly isolated abyss, at deeper than 3 ...

Researchers believe they've recorded potentially the first-ever sighting of an adult abyssal fish, Melanocetus johnsonii, in broad daylight. Normally found at depths between 200 and 2,000 meters, this ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

A team of scientists from three notable oceanographic institutions has discovered the largest-ever aggregations of fish to be seen in the abyssal deep-sea region found between 9,800 and 19,600 feet (3 ...

A spine-chilling video captures the moment scientists came face-to-face with a fearsome deep-sea creature, believed to be the first recording of such an adult specimen so close to the surface. The ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 62, No. 4 (2017), pp. 1771-1782 (12 pages) Inputs of detritus from the surface ocean are an important driver of community dynamics in the deep sea. The assessment of ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...