There was an era of horror and thriller cinema where animals like alligators and sharks attacking and killing humans had people swearing off the waters and islands. It still has many turning off the ...

Imagine stumbling across a creature in the ocean that resembles a headless chicken floating on the current. That’s the Enypniastes eximia, a swimming sea cucumber found at depths below 1,600 feet, ...

Meet the “ghost fish,” a phantom of the abyss. Here’s how we found the first ever proof of its existence just a few years ago. The deep sea is a part of the world that very few humans get the chance ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

If you happened upon this bizarre creature in the ocean, you could be forgiven for thinking someone had flung a chicken carcass into the sea and it was bobbing along on the current — hence its ...

From corn mazes to haunted houses, the spooky season is in full swing. Jack-o-lanterns, ghouls and goblins are around every corner, but the scariest creatures of all might be thousands of feet below ...