The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts are under threat of being harmed in ways from which they may never recover.

On July 8, 2022, a powerful storm caught the USS Harry S. Truman off-guard, and in a sudden blast of intense wind and rain, ...

In a patch of the Pacific’s abyssal plain, scientists a surprising phenomenon called “dark oxygen production.” ...

Strange signals on the Pacific seafloor have been puzzled experts for years. Decades later, these signals are now understood. The truth is surprising.

A new study finds that deep-sea mining waste in the ocean’s twilight zone could disrupt food webs and starve midwater ...

Chinese scientists have become the first to visit one of Earth’s most remote and geologically intriguing realms: an ...

If you know what diatoms are, it's probably because of their beauty. These single-celled algae found on the ocean floor have ornate glassy shells that shine like jewels under the microscope.

Recent scientific expeditions have unveiled a trove of new species dwelling at the bottom of the ocean, including a ...

A Chinese research vessel docked in the Cook Islands Saturday as it probed the Pacific nation's deep-sea mining potential, a ...

Capturing the first underwater color photographs was no mean feat and involved powerful explosives as well as hours and hours of waiting.

Jaw on the floor” was the reaction of agent BJ Edwards from LJ Hooker when he first encountered this three level stunner on ...