While exploring the ocean in a deep-sea submersible, scientists say they discovered a flourishing ecosystem capable of ...

An international team of scientists spent three months at sea drilling into a huge, mysterious reservoir of freshwater under ...

What if the answer to the world’s growing water crisis was hidden in the depths of the ocean? For decades, the idea of turning seawater into drinkable freshwater has been plagued by high costs, ...

But after years of meticulous research, teams of scientists, including MBARI senior scientist Steven Haddock, who led that ...

We know next to nothing about 99.999 percent of the seafloor. How one researcher plans to democratize deep-sea exploration.

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning circulation—play a pivotal role in shaping the diversity and function of microbial life ...

Deep-sea fish, a group of inhabitants of the most light-deprived and harsh environments on our planet, have been discovered ...

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 ...

The coral, named Iridogorgia chewbacca, is known for its long, flexible branches and shiny surface. The species earned its nickname because the coral’s “hairy” looking branches and upright, ...

A man is believed to have drowned after falling into Thor’s Well on the Oregon coast, prompting a multi-agency response.