Without further ado, here are four of the scariest deep-sea creatures ever discovered. Discovered in Japanese waters in 1898, the goblin shark is a living fossil that slowly creeps its way across ...

In Japanese mythology, the deep-sea-dwelling oarfish is a harbinger of impending disaster. For scientists in California, ...

showing off the creature. "Some worms are bioluminescent, but this sassy sparkler has protein structures in the bristles that ...

The newly described species of sea slug dwells in darkness in the ocean’s midnight zone, using a hood to capture prey with a ...

In Japanese mythology, the oarfish is believed to be an omen of impending natural disasters such as earthquakes or tsunamis.

Monterey Bay is the best studied patch of deep ocean in the world,” said Bruce Robison, senior scientist at MBARI. “And yet ...

Scientists discovered a shimmering polychaete worm in the Chile Margin, fascinating viewers and advancing ocean research.

Oarfish, with their long, ribbon-like bodies, are among the most elusive and mysterious creatures of the deep sea.

A dead oarfish spotted along the Southern California coast marks the state's third sighting of the so-called "doomsday fish" ...

For more than a decade, a succession of sea creatures have lived off of this whale’s body by stripping it and burrowing into ...

"Yes!" Narrator: This is a dead whale, which scientists recently discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean covered in all kinds of creatures from bone-eating worms to deep-sea octopuses.