A rare video of an anglerfish swimming to the surface of the ocean is going viral right now, but people are learning that the beautiful video comes with a tragic ending. The clip started going ...

We've created a creepy Creature Diorama, a giant Anglerfish that dazzles a diver with a glowing light above its head. Is ...

Why did this deep-sea anglerfish come to the surface? Credit: Mashable composite: TikTok/@drew_j_garcia; Condrik Research and Preserve NGO; Instagram/@beetlemoses In recent days, the anglerfish ...

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A mile or more down in the lightless ocean, deep-sea anglerfish search for partners. The 162 species of this Ceratioid suborder form odd couples: The males are dwarfed, the females many times ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Krøyer’s deep-sea anglerfish, Ceratias holboelli, does not spawn, copulate, or do anything a fish would ordinarily do to mate. Instead, the ...

Deep sea creatures like the anglerfish look terrifying. Turns out, there’s a reason for that. National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major funding for NOVA is ...

With its luminous dorsal spine, the anglerfish is well adapted for life in the dark depths of the ocean. But when it comes to relationships, some take a rather unconventional route. Pairings of ...

While this most recent rare fish spotting might not be as rare as spotting a humpback anglerfish, it still has outdoor enthusiasts who were jazzed to spot a longnose lancetfish ( Alepisaurus ferox) on ...