Real Deep Sea Creatures

Video shows Black seadevil fish making rare swim near sea surface

The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil alive in broad daylight near the ocean surface.

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Scientists capture extremely rare footage of a black seadevil

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

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Black seadevil anglerfish spotted near the surface in rare sighting

Researchers discovered the deep sea creature in Spain’s Canary Islands, capturing footage of it in broad daylight for the first time in history.

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Rare deep-sea anglerfish spotted on ocean's surface for first time

Marine researchers were out looking sharks off the Canary Islands when they found something quite unexpected -- a humpback angler fish known as a "black sea monster." It was the only known sighting of the deep-sea fish on the surface of the ocean.

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Black demon of the sea caught on video

Below is rare video of the so-called "black demon of the sea." The abyssal humpback anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) appeared near Spain's Canary Islands off the coast of Tenerife. Usually, this delightful creature lives in the pitch darkness 1,

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5 Deep Sea Creatures That Seem Straight From Science Fiction

Very few people make it to the deepest depths of the oceans, which is why new discoveries are constantly made about the ...

A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

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Deep-sea creature — with ‘glass’ shell — discovered as new species off Japan. See it

[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...

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Real-life sea creatures behind myths and Disney classics

Let’s explore some real-life animals that gave rise to mythical beings ... about the legendary krakens were likely based on deep-sea giant squid. It is also thought that sailors often ...

Rare footage of lost anglerfish awes internet, raising questions about ocean conservation

Scientists spotted the anglerfish in shallow waters, which is highly unusual and could indicate something deeper ...

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Black-eyed creatures — with full stomachs — found as new species in depths of Pacific

Eelpouts are primarily bottom-dwelling species, found in deep trenches or around hydrothermal vents in some of the planet’s ...

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Watch this creepy deep sea creature see the light of day, a first in recorded history

A shark research organization came face to face last week with a deep sea creature who isn't known for seeing the light of day. Condrik Tenerife, a shark and stingray research and conversation ...

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