Antarctic scale worms, particularly the species Eulagisca gigantea, are deep-sea predators known for their alien-like ...

Tiny ocean zooplankton play a massive role in trapping carbon deep below the surface, offering a hidden buffer against ...

Antarctica appears sparse. Nothing but white ice, glaciers and harsh conditions that only a few animals have adapted to ...

For the first time, Antarctic krill have been found on seafloor vents. One scientist is working to figure out what they are ...

In the deep seas found at the Earth’s poles, explorers are still finding elusive and mysterious sea creatures. On an ...

If snowy landscapes and penguins casually waddling past you are what dreams are made of, then Antarctica's icy wilderness ...

Although the team’s stated goal is to capture footage of an adult colossal squid in its natural environment, according to ...

Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem as an important food source for many species, such as ...

Many Antarctic seabed animals grow slowly in the same place over centuries, making them vulnerable to chains. Dr Watson said anchor chains probably had the second biggest impact to the sea floor ...

But whatever it was, it seemed as surprised to see the submersible as its operators were to find it—the squid released a small, green cloud of ink after noticing the robot visitor. Researchers ...

"In the deep sea, there's always a good chance you're seeing something for the first time." Researchers thrilled after ...

Antarctic sea life - including the oldest living creatures on the planet - are at risk from increasing number of ships dropping anchor there, warns a new report. Underwater video footage has ...