The nonprofit Schmidt Ocean Institute recently shared a video of the hairy ocean inhabitant — which it dubbed a “sassy sparkler” — on Instagram. “To describe this polychaete [a type of ...

A species of marine worm that scientists lost sight of for ... imaging from the public to learn more about where and how these animals occur and what they are doing,” said Karen Osborn, a ...

Meet the Vanadis bristle worm - a creature no bigger than a piece of spaghetti. This tiny marine worm lives around the Italian island of Ponza and is nocturnal, which means it sleeps in the day ...

But the sponge may benefit too, possibly from prey that the worm attracts. In the video above Dr Ana Riesgo Gil and Dr Sergio Taboada Moreno, researchers at the Museum, discuss the odd relationship of ...

The pale worm, covered in dark shimmering bristle ... laboratory for investigating chemosynthetic and deep-sea environments that host animals like this [queue jazz hands] shimmering deep-sea ...

A MYSTERIOUS creature with glowing spikes has been spotted crawling along a UK beach, leaving locals horrified. The ...

"The worm provides the bacteria with ... But while scientists have known that animals lived around the vents, the only life found under the sea floor were microbes — until now.

4 Facebook post. Using a remote operated vehicle, researchers can get an up-close view of the animals that call the margin ...

The species was named Haplosyllis anthogorgicola, and it is incredibly small. After the first description of the species, the ...

Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major ...