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

An oarfish, a super rare creature commonly referred to as the “doomsday fish,” washed ashore on a beach in Mexico, leaving ...

Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the ...

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

A project is underway to investigate the production of “dark” oxygen further. Understanding the phenomenon better could help ...

Some rich folks think the future of human habitation is on Mars. But at least one deep-pocketed investor suggests an ...

Under-Sea Mountains Are Key 'Hubs' for Sharks Feb. 14, 2025 — Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research ...

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

The veteran HOV can now officially dive deeper into the sea, broadening the horizons of scientific discoveries under the surface.

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

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 South China Sea’s rich resources, including methane hydrates and rare minerals, make it a strategic location. By ...