It also has branches that extend from its head and end in tiny glowing lights. These lights attract prey which are then grabbed by the footballfish's mouth crammed with sharp teeth. Females have big ...

A Pacific footballfish, a species of the anglerfish, was found on Friday in Crystal Cove State Park's Marine Protected Area (MPA), the park said on Instagram. Jessica Roame, the education ...

The ocean depths are home to a phantasmagoria of bizarre creatures, ranging from the footballfish to the "vampire squid from hell." Living in the dark at crushing depths, the animals below are ...

The ocean depths still hide unexpected treasures. A new species of shark has just been discovered, changing our view of the ...

which diners eat while standing elbow to elbow Most humans will never see a Pacific footballfish, as the creatures live at depths of 2,000 to 3,300 feet below the ocean's surface The ceramic tiles ...

which biologists now say could’ve been related to pregnancy hormones The finding marks the second time in three years that an elusive Pacific footballfish has been found on the sand at Crystal ...