Entire forms of life may have been misunderstood or overlooked for years.

Experts worked in ocean midwater off Brazil at near-record speeds thanks to cutting-edge tech ...

Penguins, Falkor Image Courtesy Schmidt Ocean Institute Falkor Antarctica Aerial Image Courtesy Schmidt Ocean Institute photo Mónika Naranjo-Shepherd Falkor Antarctica Aerial Image Courtesy Schmidt ...

An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to film the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) in its natural ...

Across the broader survey area, researchers collected 28 species that they suspect are new to science.

First High-Tech Exploration of Argentina’s Mar del Plata Canyon, Schmidt Ocean Institute’s Remotely Operated Vehicle SuBastian shines light on an offshore canyon in Argentine waters nearly twice as ...

The largest of the four seamounts recently discovered by Schmidt Ocean Institute experts is 1.5 miles high and covers about 280 square miles. Schmidt Ocean Institute image A team of scientists ...

Scientists uncovered transparent creatures with "glittering" hair and a crustacean that lives inside the see-through body of another sea dweller.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Much of the ocean is still a mystery, so often when a camera goes deep enough, it finds something new ...

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Like a deep-sea modern dancer, a rarely seen animal undulates in the dark, its vast arms swirling slowly through the water. You’ve just met the giant phantom jelly, an elusive ocean dweller with arms ...