NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South ...

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...

NPL and MSL in New Zealand successfully detected a multitude of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean using a pioneering detection ...

Seismic readings of the interior of Mars strongly suggest large quantities of water buried 6 to 12 miles underground.

Researchers were in a remote region of the Bellingshausen Sea on a different expedition when the iceberg calved, giving them a chance to change course and explore a region never before accessible to ...

Over 70 per cent of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, but the ocean floor is largely unmonitored - AdobeStock The team is performing ultra-sensitive optical measurements, converting a branch of ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

For decades, scientists have had better maps of the Moon and Mars than of Earth’s own ocean floor. But thanks to NASA’s ...

I n 2022, researchers aboard the E/V Nautilus made a discovery on the floor of the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii. While surveying ...

has been working since 2014 on the new rules for developing mineral resources on the ocean floor.

The deal did not include any exploration or mining licence. Companies hope to earn billions by scraping the ocean floor for polymetallic rocks, or nodules, that are loaded with manganese ...

At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...