Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with ...

Shaking caused by quakes may cause ocean floor vents to release more nutrients, triggering blooms in plant-like organisms ...

Scientists already knew that the pair of shallow coastal ocean dwellers keep very different schedules of downtime: The ...

Melting ice shelves and shifting sea ice near Cape Darnley could weaken Antarctic Bottom Water and slow a deep ocean conveyor ...

A blue hole in the sea near Mexico is so deep that humans have yet to reach its bottom. It also has certain conditions that ...

Climate change has many culprits, from agriculture to transportation to energy production. Now, add another: the deep ocean ...

Guam lawmakers heard urgent pleas Wednesday to halt federal plans for deep-sea mining near the Marianas Trench, with Speaker ...

About 100 Guam residents filled the Guam Museum on Wednesday evening in a last-minute push to submit public comments opposing ...

With deep-sea mining already under scrutiny, Guam lawmakers are advancing a resolution aimed at reinforcing the island’s opposition.  Supporters say this moment is about drawing a clear line as ...

A recent study questions the potential for life on Jupiter’s moon Europa, citing a lack of active faulting on its seafloor ...

The dangerous world of big wave surfing is defined by a number of unique and remarkable waves around the globe, and arguably ...