A bizarre-looking shark species straight out of a horror movie has been discovered deep in the ocean. This new huge-eyed ...

New ghost shark species found in New Zealand The newly described Australasian narrow-nosed spookfish, Harriotta avia.

Scientists discovered a new species of "ghost shark" in Thailand's Andaman Sea during a deep-sea expedition in 2018. Dubbed ...

New Zealand scientists have discovered a new species of "ghost shark" - a rare type of fish that is incredibly hard to spot because it lives at great depths in the Pacific Ocean. Also known as a ...

New ghost shark species found in New Zealand The newly described Australasian narrow-nosed spookfish, Harriotta avia. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Ghost sharks ...

Evolution has perfected the world’s sharks and rays for more than 420 million years. Unlike the ammonites or pterosaurs that ...

A new year means new species of plants and animals will be discovered on Earth. Currently, scientists think they have ...

Rocha, a scientist and curator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, thought the fish was so unusual that ...

A sponge-dwelling goby found in Indonesia and a deep-sea ghost shark in the South Pacific were other fish species researchers at the Academy described this year. The pygmy pipehorse Cylix nkosi ...

A sponge-dwelling goby found in Indonesia and a deep-sea ghost shark in the South Pacific were other fish species researchers at the Academy described this year. The pygmy pipehorse Cylix nkosi ...