Across the world, humans have told stories of creatures so strange and powerful they blur the line between myth and reality.

These creatures are but a few examples of the myriad mythical creatures that are said to inhabit the world's oceans. Mermaids may or may not be real [SmokeyMystery] The ocean, covering more than 70% ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the ...

The ocean has always captivated the human imagination and video games have brought its most iconic creatures to life in the best kind of ways. From the terrifying Kraken to the summonable Leviathan, ...

About 300 miles off the coast of Tokyo, researchers aboard a deep-sea submersible sank below the surface of the water. Equipped with a small porthole and digital camera, the Shinkai 6500 sank to ...

Notable sightings along the way included the discovery of an extensive crinoid meadow at a depth of 9,100 meters (29,855 feet ...

Researchers aboard a deep-sea submarine spotted a new species on a volcanic ledge off the coast of Japan. Chen C, Tsuda M, Ishitani Y (2025) Zoosystematics and Evolution About 300 miles off the coast ...