Case in point: Scientists from Tokyo University and Hokkaido University in Japan stumbled across some mysterious jet-black ...

According to media reports, the black eggs were discovered in the Pacific Ocean at a depth of 6,200 meters (about 20,341 feet).

The abyssal depths of the ocean harbor slippery secrets. Take what researchers in Japan just dredged up: mysterious, jet black eggs so smooth and shiny they're like gross little marbles of ...

Mysterious pitch black-eggs discovered in Pacific Ocean trench The elusive black spheres turned out to be the cocoons of flatworms, scientifically known as platyhelminths.

The ominous depths of the ocean harbor some pretty nasty secrets. Plunder them, and you might find what researchers in Japan just did: mysterious, jet black eggs so smooth and shiny they're like gross ...

Researchers aboard a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition spotted a black-eyed squid (Gonatus onyx) carrying thousands of eggs.(Image credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute) Marine biologists had long ...

While carrying the eggs, the black-eyed squids go days without eating. They also float around instead of swimming to conserve energy. A video shared by research organisation Schmidt Ocean ...

During a robotic exploration of the the ocean’s abyssopelagic zone, scientists discovered never-before-seen jet black eggs attached to a rock. After further study and DNA examination, the team ...