Descending into the darkness, surrounded by the silent expanse of the ocean bottom, one encounters a creature straight out of ...

A team of deep-sea researchers discovered a mysterious flesh-like gold orb at the bottom of the ocean — one so alien-like it felt like “the beginning of a horror movie.” The National Oceanic ...

A new initiative to monitor the health of the world’s oceans was unveiled Sunday at the United Nations Ocean Conference in ...

The remains of at least a dozen lost cities rest eerily at the bottom of the ocean near places like Greece, Japan, and India. The sunken palace of Cleopatra is one of the most fabled underwater ...

Researchers often say that traveling to space is easier than plunging to the bottom of the ocean. While 12 astronauts have spent a collective total of 300 hours on the lunar surface, only three ...

The first was a recent voyage to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Park in the remote Indian Ocean. The second is ... "From small, new, bottom-dwelling sharks, to massive ancient mega-sharks ...

"We do not have a very accurate estimate of how much stuff is getting to the bottom of the ocean," says Colleen Durkin, oceanographer at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, who was not ...