T here’s no denying that the deep sea is a scary place. It’s pitch black, ice cold, ... Without further ado, here are four of the scariest deep-sea creatures ever discovered. 1.

From frightful fangtooth fish and vampire squid to coffinfish and sinister sea urchins, plenty of strange and scary creatures lurk in the dark, cold depths of the ocean. Check out these spooky photos.

Although the faceless cusk's snake-like shape resembles that of an eel, the strange, deep-sea animal is a true fish. The animal is closely related to the similarly serpentine pearlfish. 4.

If this list of scary deep sea creatures is any indication, what will be discovered could be just as terrifying if not even more frightening. 1. Sarcastic Fringehead.

Scientists explored the recesses of the ocean floor off the Cocos (Keeling) Islands near Australia. They found a host of bizarre sea creatures, from the tribute spiderfish to the bony-eared ...

Lots of bizarre deep sea creatures were spotted in 2022. Here are some of our favorites. ... Read more: Creepy deep-sea 'vanilla Vader' woodlouse is 25 times bigger than a land louse.

These are our 50 favorite deep sea creatures. More from Popular Mechanics: ... Scientists found this strange creature at the Great Barrier Reef’s Lizard Island and named it, ...

Creatures such as these sea urchins serve as deep-sea recyclers that break down bits of dead plants and animals that settle on the seafloor and make nutrients available to other organisms. They ...

It may seem strange that scientists are so excited by this little fish, but that’s because we simply don’t know much about how these fishes — or most deep-sea creatures, for that matter ...

The depths of the ocean are full of creatures that crawl, sting and bite. On average, Earth’s oceans are more than two miles deep, with some trenches sinking much further. The vast majority of ...

Strange, alien-looking deep sea creatures revealed in new ocean videos "You’re in the most amazing aquarium, except you’re the one captive." ...