While exploring the ocean in a deep-sea submersible, scientists say they discovered a flourishing ecosystem capable of ...

Deep beneath the western Pacific, 80 kilometers west of the Mussau Trench, is a geological wonder never before seen in the depths of the ocean: a group of 20 gigantic craters up to two kilometers in ...

Scientists have discovered and explored a giant hydrothermal system at the bottom of the Pacific, which could provide a ...

The tortuous system of deep craters and dolomite walls blows the Atlantic Ocean's famous 'Lost City' out of the water. Through a curtain of falling marine 'snow', the ghostly carbonate walls and ...

‘Dark oxygen’ on ocean floor may rewrite Earth’s origins of life Deep sea nodules could be making their own oxygen without sunlight. Andrew Paul Published Jul 22, 2024 11:00 AM EDT ...

Dramatic, weird, funny photos celebrating our oceans' wonders, the human connection with the sea and its creatures and highlighting the urgent need to protect them.

Marine biologists released a loggerhead turtle back into the ocean after two months of rehab at a zoo's healing center. After ...

Sea Life San Antonio grants visitors up-close views of underwater creatures in exhibits including a walk through ocean tunnel.

You may owe your life to the lowly sea sponge. Flourishing in extreme, deep-ocean environments hundreds of millions of years ago, sponges may have helped produce the oxygen requisite for the ...