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

A deep-sea research facility with the potential to transform marine exploration has been given the green light in China. The ...

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

could stop evidence of deep-sea life from reaching places where scientists can detect it, according to a new study. Enceladus's ocean forms distinct layers that slow the movement of material from ...

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

A new study focusing on Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, shows that the physics of alien oceans could prevent evidence of deep-sea life from reaching places where we can detect it.

Researchers from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) and the Institute of Oceanology, both ...

Using computer models similar to those used to study Earth's oceans, researchers say their findings have important ...

Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth's geological history. A research team has discovered an unexpected ...

Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...

CHINA has unveiled plans for a deep-sea mega-lab that will be hidden 6,500ft down in the bitterly contested South China Sea. The underwater base will study “cold seep” ecosystems ...