The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...
The artwork, created by Singaporean artist Lakshmi Mohanbabu in collaboration with tech company NuStar and NTU Singapore, has been deployed 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) beneath the sea. Singapore has ...
This weekend the M209 expedition ‘BASIS’ led by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel has started. An international team is investigating the largely unexplored deep seas off the Cape Verde ...
As the camera sat underwater, the silent depths of the mysterious ocean suddenly woke up to life, revealing sights of ...
On Thursday, students presented their innovative underwater robots to environmental scientists from Arizona State University.
Astonishingly, only 3% of this vast area has been explored by scientists. The Ocean Exploration Trust, committed to uncovering the mysteries of this underwater realm, broadcasts its findings live, ...
Footage of a submersible capturing some intriguing footage of a pre-historic sea animal has resurfaced, as it was making its way across the ocean floor ... in the distance underwater, then ...
The life that flourishes down there is also downright alien. A new study has recovered a plethora of never-before-seen microbes from areas of the ocean floor that include the Mariana Trench. Analyzing ...
These mineral ores are formed over millions of years from metals dissolved in the ocean water or released ... as well as remotely operated and autonomous underwater vehicles.
Watch a particularly agile specimen in action. Researchers in Australia put cameras on sea lions' backs to help them map the elusive ocean floor. Scientists are preparing to drill into the rock of ...