Deep-sea squid caught masquerading as sponge stalks in Pacific abyss

Cephalopods—the class of animals that comprises octopuses and squids—are ubiquitous throughout the ocean, including in the ...
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Scientists make alarming discovery after filming elusive predators deep underwater — here's what's happening

Researchers studying deep-sea processes off Hainan Island made an unexpected discovery. Pacific sleeper sharks swam from cold, northern waters into the tropical South China Sea. The rare sighting has ...
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The deep-sea predator whose haunting features defy explanation

The ghost shark is one of the strangest creatures in the deep sea, gliding through the darkness with features that defy ...
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Trawlers catch deep-sea predator with ‘very large’ eyes. It’s a new species

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 ...
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Titans of the Abyss: How Sperm Whales and Giant Squid Differ

Explore the remarkable similarities and differences between sperm whales and giant squid, from size and behavior to diet and ...
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Trawlers catch deep-sea predator with ‘very large’ eyes. It’s a new species

Around an island off mainland Taiwan, shrimp trawlers hauled in their nets and started sifting through their catch. A deep-sea predator with “very large” eyes caught their attention — and for good ...