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

Deep-sea creatures inhabit one of the most mysterious and least explored environments on our planet. With the ocean covering more than 70% of Earth’s surface and depths that reach over 36,000 ...

and the brave few who do have discovered some really strange creatures. See five animals that look like science fiction but have been verified by science as real residents of the deepest seas.

From contact with aliens courtesy of Adrian Tchaikovsky to the childhood writings of Octavia E. Butler, February’s sci-fi ...