A new study finds that ocean acidity may have prevented life on Earth from developing for the planet’s first 500 million ...

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

Callisto, the third largest moon in the entire solar system, orbits Jupiter from about 1.2 million miles away. The rocky ...

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.

As crews work to remove potentially hundreds of thousands of tons of hazardous materials from the Los Angeles wildfires, researchers and officials are trying to understand how the fires on land have i ...

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.

We often forget how wonderful it is that life exists, and what a special and unique phenomenon it is. As far as we know, ours ...

Scientists explore Lost City, in the Atlantic, where chemical reactions in hydrothermal vents could explain the origin of ...

The chemicals found in sunscreens are becoming an increasing presence in our ocean. But there are still significant gaps in ...

North Korea is an East Asian country located in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, bordered by the Yellow Sea and the ...