Researchers have observed an ultra-rare "giant phantom jellyfish" off the coast of Monterey Bay, and it is a hauntingly beautiful sea creature. The post Ultra-Rare ‘Giant Phantom Jellyfish ...

Research on alien-like deep-sea jellyfish has hinted at a previously unknown barrier in the North Atlantic Ocean.

The deep seas have long captured human imagination, with their eerie, dark depths and mysterious creatures. However, what we once imagined as mythical sea monsters, such as the Kraken or giant sea ...

Marine scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute recently captured rare footage of the giant phantom jelly (Stygiomedusa gigantea) roaming the deep waters of California's Monterey ...

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The distribution of a deep-sea jellyfish species with two different traits hints at the existence of an unknown biogeographic ...

Researchers have mapped the distribution of a jellyfish subspecies and found that creatures which lack a distinctive "knob" ...

Although first collected in 1901 and scientifically described in 1910, the giant jellyfish, Stygiomedusa gigantea, is rarely collected or seen. It is likely one of the largest invertebrate predators ...

MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 21: A Sea Angel swims in its tank at the Monterey Bay Aquarium's new "Into the Deep: Exploring Our Undiscovered Ocean" exhibit in Monterey, Calif., on Monday, March 21 ...

The exhibition takes sea water from Monterey Bay, filters it and refreshes it in the tanks roughly every hour. The water for the deep sea creatures is chilled to 39 degrees Fahrenheit.