Most life on Earth relies on the sun’s energy for survival, but what about organisms in the deep sea that live beyond the ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures ...

The phenomenon of 'dark oxygen,' whereby deep-sea metallic nodules generate oxygen without sunlight, is reshaping our ...

Very few people make it to the deepest depths of the oceans, which is why new discoveries are constantly made about the ...

A drone operator saved a lost puppy in upstate New York recently, when he was able to spot a heat signature in a field covered in deep snow. Chad D Tavernia, who specializes in finding lost pets with ...

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth ...

The team mapped a seamount located on the edge of the United States Exclusive Economic Zone in the central Pacific, producing a stunning illustration depicting corals and deep-sea organisms that ...

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at 400 m water depth, acts as a sanctuary for a number of marine species.

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...