Scientists have discovered Chile’s red cusk-eel living deep inside methane seeps - chemical oases once thought too extreme ...

Our oceans are as remarkable as they are mysterious; the deep dark waters as foreign to us as far-reaching planets. Though covering 70% of the Earth’s surface, oceans are poorly understood realms of ...

Researchers determined that few microplastics remain at the ocean's surface. Instead, they sit in the deep water columns: ...

An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches, researchers said in a newly published paper. The deep-sea trenches, also called Hadal ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

It was the surprise of a lifetime. A young diver surprised his girlfriend with a breathtaking underwater proposal in the Black Sea. Daniil, 21, from Krasnoyarsk, Russia, pulled off a perfectly timed ...

A deep-sea worm that lives in hydrothermal vents is the first known animal to create orpiment, a toxic, arsenic-containing mineral that was used by artists for centuries A bright-yellow worm that ...

The Trump administration announced this past week that it has entered talks with the Cook Islands to research and develop seabed mineral resources. The Polynesian archipelago is one of only a handful ...

Climate Change Comes for the House of the Seven Gables China Helped Indonesia Build One of the World’s Biggest, Youngest Coal Fleets. It’s Still Growing. As EPA Stalls, States Are Left to Handle Solar ...