“there has been no evidence that deep-sea fishes” used such an “escape maneuver.” Intrigued, researchers took another look at their footage. They tracked down 14 clips of fish seeming to ...

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A new study focusing on Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, shows that the physics of alien oceans could prevent evidence of deep-sea life from reaching places where we can detect it.

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

The Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, is displaying behavior that ...

Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking ... it changes the way we look at the possibility of life on other planets too. Indeed, we are already in conversation with experts at NASA ...

They scuttle around the seafloor in the pitch-black depths of the ocean, scavenging on the remains of fish, crab, sponges and other organic matter that fall down ... look to exploit the deep ...