Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday ...

“When we first filmed it glowing with the ROV ... in the world where we have taken this new technology into the deep ocean, allowing us to study the luminous behavior of deep-sea animals ...

The hood of B. caudactylus can also act something like a Venus flytrap. While it is not a hinged structure like the leaves of ...

The creature is also spectacularly bioluminescent with a vivid neon blue glow, like a cross between ... have a broader presence in the Pacific Ocean. This strange catch’s most effective ...

“Only recently have cameras become capable of filming bioluminescence in high-resolution and in full color,” Haddock added.

Monterey Bay researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. The glowing nudibranch swims through the ocean’s midnight zone with a large gelatinous hood ...

Researchers have discovered an unlikely new species within the ocean’s midnight zone: a glowing “mystery mollusk.” Although the apple-size species, named Bathydevius caudactylus, is classified as a ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday that ...