"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

In January, ocean exploration company Deep Sea Vision suggested the search might finally be over after crewmembers stumbled ...

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

allowing us to study the luminous behavior of deep-sea animals in their natural habitat.” The "mystery mollusc", as it came ...

Scientists uncovered the "mystery mollusk," a strange glowing sea creature lurking in the ocean's midnight depths.

Bruce Robison was sitting in the control room of a research ship in Monterey Bay when he first saw the diaphanous deep-sea ...

They had to sea it to believe it. Researchers near California waters found an elusive, deep sea “mystery” mollusk that ...

An unusual sea slug with a large hood, a tail with fingerlike projections and glowing bioluminescence has been found living ...

Deep-sea researchers have discovered a strange glowing sea slug off the coast of California that lives in the water column — ...

The mystery mollusk’s genus name, Bathydevius, is a play on the deep-sea animal’s "devious" nature that fooled researchers, ...

Most sea slugs use their raspy tongues to feed on prey that is attached to the seafloor. Instead, Bathydevius caudactylus ...