The deep sea is one of the hardest parts of the ... up to 110 times the pressure of Earth's atmosphere. The creatures on this list are arranged by the depth at which they live, not in order ...

An international team of marine biologists has documented the highest known count of deep-sea species living in methane seeps ...

Scientists say the crustaceans have developed a visual system based on proteins that help them detect the little light that ...

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Researchers studying crustaceans in Vietnam have identified a new "supergiant" sea bug species that bears a surprising resemblance to a classic movie villain. Deep-sea sea bugs, or the Bathynomus ...

the tendency of deep-sea animals to grow to a much larger size than similar species in shallower waters,” the Aquarium of the Pacific said in an explainer. The carnivorous marine isopods ...

Deep-sea isopods found in markets and restaurants turned out to be a species new to science. Ng PKL, Sidabalok CM, Nguyen TS (2025) ZooKeys Along the coast of the South China Sea in Vietnam ...

The overall body structure of Bathynomus crustaceans is similar to many shallow-water cirolanids — the isopod family it belongs to — but these deep-sea creatures have evolved to be ...