Behold, the latest in deep-sea fashion: An unfortunate fish sporting parasitic copepods as pigtails. An international team of scientists affiliated with the Schmidt Ocean Institute and the Woods ...

Watching the deep sea can often feel like sci-fi. But a recent video from the ocean’s depths has stunned even seasoned scientists — showing two parasites firmly attached to a fish’s head ...

These widespread deep-sea fish occupy the cold waters of the North and South Atlantic Ocean, as well as the Southern Ocean that borders Antarctic waters, and can be found at depths from 1,312 to ...

Shocking new footage shows a pair of bloodsucking parasites latched onto the head of a deep-sea rattail fish. In the video, which the Schmidt Ocean Institute shared in a Facebook post, two ...

Beneath the icy waters of the Antarctic, scientists have uncovered a chilling new threat lurking in the deep. Parasitic ...

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Giant isopods have adapted to the food scarcity of the deep sea through remarkable efficiency; they can go without eating for up to four years in captivity. When food does appear—typically in the form ...

The deep-sea anglerfish, an iconic marvel of the ocean’s mysterious depths, captivates scientists and enthusiasts alike with its eerie luminescent glow. These fish, which inhabit some of the darkest ...

They argue that deep-sea mining might destroy the marine environment and severely disrupt the nation’s sustainable and profitable fishing industry. “We have no trust in this,” Jan Henrik ...

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Tracing the evolution of deep-sea fishes, the researchers' analysis revealed that the eight lineages of fish species studied entered the deep-sea environment at different times: The earliest ...