A Hidden Microbial World Beneath the Waves A recent study published in Cell01479-X)sheds light on the incredible adaptability ...

With their extraordinarily long tentacles and elusive behavior, bigfin squids are arguably one of the most alluring animals of the deep sea. Sightings of live individuals in the wild are extremely ...

A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience found evidence of oxygen production near polymetallic nodules located deep in the ocean. Called dark oxygen, this oxygen is being produced ...

Blue holes, the name for collapsed limestone caves filled with sea water, also serve as important ... a blue hole resembles a kind of underwater well of dark water surrounded by coral reef ...

Its discovery highlights the unexplored biodiversity of the deep ocean and may offer insights ... This name was chosen because it represents the deep, dark waters where the creature lives.