Beachgoers in Mexico were treated to a rare sighting earlier of a shimmering oarfish, native to the deep sea and known as a 'doomsday' fish.

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 ...

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Understanding the relationship between humans and the ocean is crucial for making informed and effective decisions that will ...

Some cyanobacteria have pigments that specialise in harvesting green light to power their photosynthesis, which may be an evolutionary adaptation to a time when the oceans were iron-rich and green-tin ...

“Our 2025 honorees represent the best of UC San Diego,” said Chancellor Khosla. “Through their extraordinary work, these ...

Although there are arguably many great reasons why America is a great place to live, research shows that there are a few nations that are ahead of the U.S. in living standards. A new study by HSBC ...