A new study by marine biologists reports that seals can essentially act as 'smart sensors' for monitoring fish populations in the ocean's eerily dim 'twilight zone.' ...

Researchers have discovered an "unexpected" accumulation of the radioactive isotope beryllium-10, deep in the Pacific Ocean.

Dark oxygen, a newly identified form of oxygen, raises questions about life in extreme environments and its implications for ...

The phenomenon of 'dark oxygen,' whereby deep-sea metallic nodules generate oxygen without sunlight, is reshaping our ...

Dark oxygen’ sounds sexy and mysterious, but science rarely delivers on its amorous threats. In this case, dark oxygen refers ...

The deepest regions of Earth's oceans, known as the abyssal and hadal zones, lie at least as far under the water's surface as ...

Researchers have discovered that certain rocks, found in the shadowy depths of the Pacific Ocean, can produce oxygen without relying on sunlight, a phenomenon now referred to as ‘dark oxygen’. This ...

The unidentified victim was inside the chamber, a pressurized container that contains 100% oxygen, when it suddenly exploded just before 8 a.m. at The Oxford Center, located at 165 Kirts Blvd.

the ocean hit record high temperatures for 450 days straight. Although this heat flux was caused in part by the El Niño—a climate pattern that typically brings warmer conditions to the Pacific ...

Scientists recently reported an unexpected deep-sea development in the Pacific: certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean. This ...