BEIJING -- China's manned deep-sea submersible Jiaolong and research vessel Dayang Yihao (Ocean No 1) are set to complete major upgrades in preparation for deep-sea exploration missions this year, ...

Sala, 56, is not simply a marine adventurer; his mission, through the National Geographic project conservation organisation Pristine Seas, is to provide governments with the scientific data they need ...

In situations of extreme danger, many report having perceived a figure that comforts and guides — is it our brain’s emergency ...

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other ...

It's been a year since the underwater vehicle Ran vanished beneath a glacier in Antarctica. Owned by the University of Gothenburg, it is one of only three of ...