AS global discussions on the future of deep-sea mining continue in Kingston, environmental stakeholders have renewed calls ...

Activists on social media argue catching sharks at the rodeo is unethical, and one researcher says they've escalated to ...

Thousands of meters beneath the ocean surface, creatures that have never been formally named are vanishing before scientists ...

A deep-sea expedition uncovered a number of strange species, including a strange sponge that isn't quite the passive ...

Wild snapdragons showcase an impressive ability to adjust their petal colors with the help of seven genes, aimed at ...

Tiny limpets born at scalding hydrothermal vents nearly 2,000 meters below the ocean surface spend part of their early lives ...

Living nearly 900 meters underwater, this isopod evolved unusual adaptations to thrive in the world’s most food-scarce ...

More than 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste were dumped into the Northeast Atlantic during the second half of the 20th ...

Far below the Arctic Ocean surface, beyond the reach of sunlight and largely untouched by human observation, a month-long expedition has been documenting a world that few people have ever seen.

After identifying a deep-sea coral garden off West Africa in the 1960s, researchers thought it was dead so didn’t explore it ...

Only an idiot would believe there was real gold in fool's gold, right? As is often the case, the normal rules don’t apply in ...

A deep-ocean coral reef presumed dead for nearly 60 years off the coast of Benin was recently rediscovered and is teeming with life. A team of oceanographers led by Gérard Zinzindohoué at the Institut ...