The 'David Packard' is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.

Imagine a world where sunlight never touches the ocean floor, where bizarre creatures drift through inky black waters, and ...

An entire world lives deep under the ocean’s ... ocean where sunlight fades to a dim, dusky glow even at high noon, they saw this bioluminescent jellyfish (Colobonema sericeum).

More than 90 species of fungi glow in the dark ... use red light, which most deep-sea animals can’t see. The crown jellyfish (Atolla vanhoeffeni) lives in the perpetual darkness of the deep ...

Rare on land, bioluminescent organisms are common in ... The cheek lights on the deep-sea loosejaw fish may serve to locate prey in the dark, but they likely also function in mate selection ...

Watch fish expert Ollie Crimmen explain more about these deep-sea dwellers ... There are thousands of bioluminescent animals, including species of fishes, squid, shrimps and jellyfish. The light these ...