That means creatures that live just a few feet below the surface might as well be living at the bottom of ... and it’s absolutely dark,” he says. For instance, the firefly squid creates ...

They also lead a stress-free life in their dark homes, without any predators to worry about. Bowhead Whale and the Greenland Shark: Cold is key When it comes to finding the oldest living animals ...

fireflies and terrifying deep sea creatures. Whether to ward off predators, attract prey, rid cells of oxygen, or simply cope with living in the perpetual darkness of the deep ocean ...

Living between 656 to 14,436 feet, it flashes light-producing organs to attract prey before lunging at lightning speed. The 12-inch-long creature thrives in a world of complete darkness.

Night Magic chronicles her journey to “re-center darkness” through experiencing the living things that thrive in it: spotted salamanders that perform mating dances before an audience of fairy ...

That criticism doesn’t detract from the book’s enthusiastic and meaningful argument to preserve natural darkness and the ecosystems that rely on it, for the sake of the creatures, the plants ...

Scientists exploring the ocean’s deepest trenches have uncovered a secret world teeming with bizarre and otherworldly creatures ... beings thrive in crushing darkness, extreme pressure, and ...

For starters, it’s small (at just 4 cm) and white. The lack of color is the result of living in dark environments. Creatures ...