Many deep-sea creatures have organs all over their bodies that emit light. Now scientists believe these same organs can actually see. The organs, called photophores, cannot see shapes but FIU marine ...

Apparently, the ability to glow doesn’t make you special — if you’re a shrimp in the deep sea. Scientists have discovered bioluminescence is actually pretty common among deep-sea shrimp, with a new ...

At some 4,700 feet beneath the sea, marine scientists filmed a shrimp spew glowing matter, or bioluminescence, from its mouth. This natural event, which might seem fictional, happened as researchers ...

This graphic depicts the exoskeleton structure of a certain type of deep-sea shrimp able to survive the scalding hot waters of hydrothermal vents thousands of feet under water. Insights into the ...

The ocean is normally a fairly noisy place, with the sounds of happy dolphins, lonely whales and diesel-chugging ships saturating the undersea world. But climate change may turn up the volume on this ...

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A study conducted by the UAB certifies that despite the presence of microplastics in deep-sea shrimp, the amounts detected do not cause any types of health problems. The research coincides with other ...

“White boot warriors” — commercial fishermen known for their distinctive and practical rubber boots — are returning to the sea in strong numbers this spring in search of white shrimp thanks to higher ...

A new federal rule aimed at protecting sea turtles from shrimping nets is getting mixed reactions from conservation groups. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has finalized a new rule ...