On November 5, 1983, the Byford Dolphin incident shocked the offshore drilling industry, when routine maintenance work ended ...

The Byford Dolphin diving accident saw five divers meeting their fate after complications with engine failure and an outdated ...

A rare deep-sea fish regarded as a harbinger of doom has washed up on a beach in the Canary Islands. The oarfish was ...

Scientists exploring a region of the Red Sea mentioned in the Bible have made a discovery that could reveal the origins of life on Earth.

A powerful cold air mass and a winter pressure pattern are bringing freezing temperatures to much of Japan and heavy snow to ...

The contents of three large metal cases have changed our understanding of life under the ocean. Inside were vials of sediment hauled up from a record 8km below the surface of the Pacific Ocean.

"The public deserves to know if there are any debt obligations, resource access clauses, or strategic commitments involved." ...

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In the dark of the deep ocean floor, where sunlight seldom reaches, sponge gardens flourish in spectacular colours and formations.  These plant-like organisms attached to rocky shelves are ancient ...

Everything moves faster and faster. So far, Americans seem barely to have noticed. Maybe it should be some grim comfort that ...

The Mean Sea Level Pressure Analysis is one of the most familiar images in ... Nearer the pole, a series of deep subpolar lows is usually centred between latitudes 50-60 degrees South. A high pressure ...