Traces of organisms detected in sediments from 7.5 kilometers below the ocean surface reveal how organisms living in the deep sea are engineering their own environments. Analyses of sediment cores ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

A deep sea creature known for living hundreds of meters below the water's surface in the darkness of the deep ocean was ...

CHINA has unveiled plans for a deep-sea mega-lab that will be hidden 6,500ft down in the bitterly contested South China Sea. The underwater base will study “cold seep” ecosystems ...

While scientists once thought Greenland's ice streams flowed slowly and uniformly, new research reveals a quake-driven "stick ...

I had never seen anything like it before. It seemed to be several feet high and about 8 feet long and it had on each side an ...

Radioactive spike found in Pacific seabed samples. It could be from space radiation or changes in ocean currents 10 million ...

4:21 Beneath the waves ... in the dark ocean depths using echolocation, emitting clicks of up to 230 decibels that can travel for miles underwater. Like sperm whales, sea lions are highly vocal ...

Melting glaciers contribute to rising sea levels, another cause of coastal erosion. The sea level at Karachi rose almost 8 ...

Ocean Rift offers an educational VR experience of Earth's oceans as well as prehistoric seas. Beyond Blue provides a narrative adventure where players explore the ocean and interact with sea life.

Notably, this perspective is shared by 88 per cent of young people in Panama - a country bordered by both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, where the ocean plays a vital role in the economy.