Two research expeditions have captured the first footage of two squid species — a colossal squid and a glacial glass squid — ...

The glass squid's method of camouflaging involves using transparency. There are around 60 species of glass squid.

Delectopecten thermus, or the thermal glass scallop, has a shell that is ... See new species →Diver spots 'large'-eyed sea creature lurking in cave — and discovers new species Want to read ...

The species were found exclusively “living in association with deep-sea glass sponges on seamounts in the northwest Pacific,” so far, according to the study. The animals were found at a depth ...

A colossal squid was filmed for the first time in its natural habitat near the South Sandwich Islands during a recent ...

The lightless deep has forced creatures to produce their own forms of illumination, including the viperfish. The deep sea creature also attract its prey using a flashing light light at the end of ...

As an alternative, many museums and universities commissioned or purchased collections of Blaschka models: exquisitely crafted, scientifically accurate glass sculptures of plants and sea creatures ...

The colossal squid is easily the most mysterious of the 60 known species of glass squid ... we are finding out that “deep-sea animals are really fragile, and really beautiful.” ...

It was about 100 years ago when a massive sea creature was first discovered ... Another squid — the glacial glass squid — was caught on camera for the first time during the expedition ...

Sea creatures were spotted in California waters, viewers said. Akira Hojo Unsplash A group of sea creatures were spotted surfacing from “glassy” California waters and onlookers called it a ...

Almost a century after the colossal squid was first discovered, a juvenile was filmed and photographed in its natural habitat last month.

“I have been researching deep-sea squids, including the colossal ... It looks like a glass sculpture. Looking at these animals … thriving and in that delicate state, and then thinking about ...