According to the organization, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii. They typically swim between 650 and 6,500 feet below the ocean’s surface.

They swim just deep enough to avoid creating waves at the surface ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from ...

As private islands go, none is more spectacular than this African spot with dolphin swimming, epic snorkelling and even a chance to spot turtle hatchlings all on offer surrounded by seclusion and ...

As he maintains Tunisia's distance-swimming tradition, Ahmed Jaouadi has been named Swimming World's African Male Swimmer of ...

The Albertyns family from Pretoria came out victorious in South Africa's prestigious Midmar Mile swimming race, while ...

Progress has been slow during the AU's Decade of African Seas and Oceans. Five urgent steps can correct the course. This year marks the end of the Decade of African Seas and Oceans (2015-2025 ...

Then again, there are anomalies and South Africa’s Tatjana Smith can be counted as one. For the fifth time in her stellar career, Smith (nee Schoenmaker) has been named Swimming World African ...

This year marks the end of the Decade of African Seas and Oceans (2015-2025) – an African Union (AU) initiative to promote the sustainable use and governance of Africa’s marine and coastal resources.

This year marks the end of the Decade of African Seas and Oceans (2015-2025) – an African Union (AU) initiative to promote the sustainable use and governance of Africa’s marine and coastal ...