Marine life in the deep ocean can take decades to recover from the impact of deep-sea mining for rare metals, new research shows.

If you spend time on a boat, snorkeling, or looking at fish tanks, you may quickly realize that life underwater looks incredibly different than animals and other life that lives on the surface.

Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...

Dive in and discover our world! If you want to understand life on Earth, you have to understand the ocean. Not only are most living creatures actually in the ocean that covers two-thirds of the ...

Los Angeles — Research ships from the San Diego-based Scripps Institution of Oceanography and NOAA go out every three months along the Southern California coastline." Recently, the ship was ...

As the world is working towards a sustainable future, researchers in Okinawa and Hawaiʻi are collaborating to address unique ...

A seastar that specializes in living on pieces of wood that have fallen into the ocean is among the top 10 new marine species ...

Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census, the world's largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of new marine life, announced the discovery of 866 new marine species.