Way down in a spooky part of the ocean called the twilight zone lives the lantern fish. Aptly named, this flashy fish emits its own light; lantern fish have organs on their bodies, called photophores, ...

Lantern-fish are small, bioluminescent – meaning they give off light – fishes, present in every ocean around the world. They live between the surface and 1000m deep within the so-called “twilight zone ...

Edie Widder tells presenter Caroline how lantern fish use a technique called counter illumination to become virtually invisible. By matching the lights on their belly with the little bit of sunlight ...

Lanternfish, the Earth’s most abundant vertebrates, may be the ultimate food source. But will catching them ruin the climate? In 1789, the explorers Alessandro Malaspina and José de Bustamante set ...

In World War II, naval sonar operators spotted something strange: a 'false seafloor' hundreds of metres below the surface of the water, that mysteriously moved closer to the surface at night. They ...

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