Discover scary marine animals with names that sound like horror movie titles, from the black seadevil anglerfish to the dead man's fingers.

The ocean’s deepest reaches harbor some of the most alien and terrifying life forms on Earth. Far below where sunlight fades to eternal darkness, creatures have evolved in ways that seem to defy ...

The ocean is a fascinating place. It’s deep, it’s vast, and we really know nothing about it. And some of the creatures that live here? They are absolutely terrifying. Some just look scary, others ...

The ocean hides things scientists still can't fully explain—20+ terrifying deep sea creatures that prove nightmares are real ...

Sponges aren’t supposed to be scary. They don’t hunt, chase, or bite. We think of them as puffy shower accessories or how we clean our dishes. Instead, scientists in the Southern Ocean found one that ...

The proboscis, when shorter and retracted into the collar, is what gives the acorn worm its name. Sticky mucus and cilia on the proboscis may collect food and pass it to the mouth inside the collar.