The ocean is home to some of the creepiest animals out there. It feels like the deeper you go in the water, the stranger and ...

Sharks are often imagined as massive, powerful predators cruising through open water, but not all sharks are great white-sized. Along the coasts of the United States and in the deep offshore waters, ...

New research has found that deep-sea mining in international waters could threaten at least 30 species of sharks, rays and chimaeras — many of which are already at risk of extinction. Chondrichthyes, ...

In a remarkable discovery that sheds light, quite literally, on the mysteries of the deep, scientists from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have identified two new marine species off the ...

The rush to mine the deep ocean is no longer a distant possibility. It’s here, thanks to global demand for minerals like cobalt and nickel rising, meaning governments and corporations are eyeing the ...

The Pygmy Shark (Euprotomicrus bispinatus), the world’s second smallest shark species and one of the species with a high overlap with proposed deep sea mining. The habitat of thirty species of sharks, ...

The finds were made during a 2022 deep-sea expedition off Western Australia’s Gascoyne coast in the Gascoyne Marine Park Researchers say the discoveries reveal how little is known about deep-sea life ...

The Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo kicked off its 77th year Thursday with a 305-pound shark, setting the tone for fierce competition as anglers strive for first place across multiple weight ...

Anglers competed in about 40 divisions during the 77th Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. Mississippi State researchers collected about fish samples for health analysis. Coastal Conservation Association hosted ...