Far below the ocean's surface, in the dark depths of the deep sea floor ecosystem (about 3,000 feet or 1,000 meters deep), exists an entire world of deep sea creatures that humans rarely glimpse. It's ...

A recent study suggests that deep-sea corals from 540 million years ago might have been the first animals to glow. Marine ...

These tiny deep-water fish grow only about 4-inches long, and they don't swim. They "walk" about 130-feet down looking for ...

resulted in identifying deep-sea corals, glass sponges, sea urchins, squids, fishes, mollusks, crabs, sea stars, squat lobsters, and other species likely never-before observed by scientists.

A key ocean current system is weakening, a study has found, causing a warming of deeper waters in the Antarctic.

As laid out in the 2018 book Beasts of the Deep: Sea Creatures and Popular Culture: “The deep sea offers us an oppressive and ...

Research team members from China were scouring the Haima Cold Seep, a deep-sea environment off the coast of Hainan Island on ...

The Scripps Institution of Oceanography is sending a world-class submarine and a team of researchers to the sea floor, taking ...

Footage from 2006 shows the moment divers encounter what's believed to be a whale that was 3,000 below the surface ...

Earth's atmosphere maintains a constant level of oxygen, whether it is a wintry, rainy day or hot summer. Across the ocean, ...

But we have recently published research in Nature Communications which shows how storms interact with the tide in summer to ...

Norwegian authorities on Monday took another step towards the controversial mining of its seabed, by inviting potential actors to nominate blocks that would be of interest in a first licensing round.