Video: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) Cryptic monsters... undercover horrors... sleeper creepers... From the monsters ...

Its Halloween! That time of year when we draw black waters from the well of cosmic truth with death, draw deep breaths of chill, grave-le...

Image: Steve Ryan Diplobatis ommata BULLSEYE! Possibly not the best accessory for a relatively small fish in a big, bad sea with shar...

Wow, what a pattern! Well, I know what my next duvet cover's going to look like.

It's Halloween! That time of year when we kick the bucket with death, kick our heels with darkness, and kick angelic beings in the sh...

Getting tickled in the belly is bad enough as it is. The INDIGNITY!

It's the one thing every creature with a long, thin tail wants... A longer, thinner tail!

Image: Jakob Fahr Everyone knows beauty is in the eye of the beholder , but what about monstrousness? Surely monstrousness is far more s...

Hexatrygon bickelli If there's one thing that should be clear to anyone who cares to notice, it's this: the pitch darkness and ...

Image: Ted Uh oh! It's that time of year again - Blue Monday ! The worst Monday of them all.

Image: Peter Southwood Cow Shark. Cow. Shark. This is a most unlikely alliance.

Image: Makoto Nakashima Pteroplatytrygon violacea Stingrays are most famous for their sting, but they're also well-known as flatten...

Image: LASZLO ILYES What do you get when you cross a shark and a ray? A guitar fish! No, I don't get it either.

I have to admit, this was very strange!

Image: Christa Rohrbach Urogymnus asperrimus HANDLE WITH CARE!

Image: Patrick Doll Ah, just what we need. Big, fast-moving sharks with big, sharp teeth and big, black eyes that are either soulless or...

Image: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Gulf of Mexico 2012 Expedition Who ever heard of a spook With quite so much of a snoot? It swims...

Image: NOAA The original Chimaera was a mythical Greek monster composed of a lion with a goat's head sticking out if its back and a ...

Image: Richard Ling The Wobbegong may have a pretty silly sounding name, but don't say so to its toothy face.

Image: juan.aguere It's the hilarious new sitcom everyone's talking about! Ray is a rich man with a time consuming job who neg...