By one count America spends 150 times more on space exploration than ocean research. Scientists have mapped almost every ...

Cell membranes from comb jellies reveal a new kind of adaptation to the deep sea: curvy lipids that conform to an ideal shape ...

As the planet continues to warm and the ramifications of human-driven climate change continue to amplify, the need to find ...

It’s dark, cold, and wet. No, we’re not talking about your winter commute to work, but the depths of the ocean – and while we ...

Heatwaves deep in oceans may be "significantly under-reported", highlighting an area of marine warming that has been largely ...

Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. When they break, it could spell disaster for a whole country's internet. How do you fix a fault at the bottom of ...

Marine heatwaves and cold spells are occurring both on the ocean surface and below, with ocean currents influencing their frequency.

While marine heat waves (MHWs) have been studied at the sea surface for more than a decade, new research published today in ...

“This can’t be the end of deep ocean exploration. This can’t be the end of deep-diving submersibles and I don’t believe that it will be,” said Sohnlein, who left the company before the ...

Animal life is flourishing underneath the seafloor according to a new study of deep-sea hydrothermal vents, suggesting this mysterious landscape has complex ecosystems. Hydrothermal vents are ...

HANDOUT/National Institute Of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd /AFP via Getty Images Scientists have uncovered a new species of ghost shark living deep in the Pacific Ocean. The National ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Heatwaves deep in oceans may be "significantly ... It said researchers used observational data from more than two million ocean temperature profiles from global oceans.