Traces of organisms detected in sediments from 7.5 kilometers below the ocean surface reveal how organisms living in the deep sea are engineering their own environments. Analyses of sediment cores ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

President Trump seems more likely to support deep-sea mineral extraction than President Biden did. But do we need those ocean ...

Militaries and startups use artificial intelligence to sift through vast amounts of data and power autonomous underwater ...

The contents of three large metal cases have changed our understanding of life under the ocean. Inside were vials of sediment ...

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

As the rumor goes, an oceanic area off the Western coast of Mexico is a "Jacuzzi of Despair," a pool of oceanic water that kills anything that enters it. A January 2025 Reddit pos ...

Marine biologists will drop 120 tonnes of rubble onto the sea floor off the coast of south-west Victoria to grow new sponge ...

“Once saturation is reached, the diver can stay at the bottom for days, weeks, and months without needing any additional ...

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...