Deep in the ocean, you can find a strange fish with teeth not just in its mouth, but also on its head. The spotted ratfish, a relative of sharks, measures about two feet long and is found in the ...

Two rare deep-sea oarfish known as "doomsday fish" washed up on a Cabo San Lucas beach, sparking fears about earthquake legends and leaving witnesses stunned.

For centuries, sailors told terrifying stories of glowing sea serpents rising from the depths — enormous silvery creatures ...

A new study offers the first direct evidence that deep-dwelling mesopelagic fish, which account for up to 94% of global fish biomass, excrete carbonate minerals at rates comparable to shallow-water ...

These three fish are freaks, phantoms and mysteries of the deep. Here’s what we’ve learned from the rare glimpses we’ve had of their lives. The deep sea is one of Earth’s final frontiers. Given its ...

A quick Google search will tell you that the ocean covers approximately 71% of the Earth’s surface, spanning roughly 139 ...

Hawaiians have been harvesting fish sustainably for generations, tending traditional ponds known as loko iʻa. The ...

An April 17 executive order from the White House allows commercial fishing to resume in the waters near the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

Explore the darkest corners of the abyss with 18 terrifying creatures found at the bottom of the ocean. These are Earth's ...

New research sheds light on the overlooked contribution of the ocean’s most abundant fish to marine carbon cycling. The findings open new avenues for studying deep-sea carbon dynamics and may improve ...