While operating the deep-sea robot nearly 7,000 feet below the surface, the machine’s camera captured a creature that ...

Deep-sea fish thrive in extreme pressure, darkness, and pollution, revealing new survival mechanisms and threats.

China is rapidly expanding its deep-sea exploration efforts, sending fleets of research vessels far beyond its shores. While ...

The ecosystem is home to seamounts, hydrothermal vents, deep-sea trenches and species found only in its freezing water. They are called the South Sandwich Islands, and researchers with the Schmidt ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

At least six are believed dead, and nine have been injured, after a tourist submarine went down off the Egyptian Red Sea city ...

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme environment-particularly in ...

Deep beneath the South China Sea, researchers in China identified massive ... around the cold seep fissures and hydrothermal vents, but will also give China a potential leading role in energy ...

A 120,000-year-old Lost City has been found under the Atlantic Ocean, thriving without sunlight. Discovered in 2000, its ...

Europa, one of Jupiter’s intriguing moons, is hiding an ocean beneath its icy shell — an ocean that might harbor alien life. NASA's Europa Clipper mission is on a quest to investigate whether the ...

Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...

Scientists reveal the role of hidden microbes called Asgard archaea in the origins of complex life, challenging long-held ...