Apparently, the ability to glow doesn’t make you special — if you’re a shrimp in the deep sea. Scientists have discovered bioluminescence is actually pretty common among deep-sea shrimp, with a new ...

Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature Communications. The deep sea is a dark place, with the only light coming from ...

In the deep sea off the coast of Iceland, a small, pink creature scuttles on the ocean floor. Nicolas J. Leclercq via Unsplash Deep below the freezing waves of the Atlantic Ocean surrounding Iceland, ...

Trawlers off Taiwan caught a deep-sea predator with “very large” eyes and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Around an island off mainland Taiwan, shrimp trawlers hauled ...

More than 2,000 feet below the surface off the coast of Japan, a new species was discovered. Chong CHEN / JAMSTEC Aboard the Yokosuka cruise, a group of researchers ventured out to sea off the ...

The world’s oceans are filled with never-ending surprises. Some shock. Some awe. And some are still waiting to be discovered. After all, oceans cover about 71 percent of the Earth’s surface, and the ...