Scientists explore a seafloor area newly exposed by iceberg A-84; discover vibrant communities of ancient sponges and corals. An international team ...
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...
The Drake Passage off the West Antarctic Peninsula is a notoriously dangerous channel that connects the Atlantic, Pacific and ...
NASA warns of an unexpected surge in sea levels in 2024. Discover why oceans are rising faster than expected and what it ...
On January 13, 2025, iceberg A-84, which is roughly the size of Chicago, broke from the George VI Ice Shelf, a giant floating ...
ANTARCTICA: Scientists have discovered vibrant communities of ancient sponges and corals on the newly exposed seafloor ...
A “serendipitous” discovery offers new insights into how ecosystems can thrive beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice ...
More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.
An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted ...
At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...
A Chicago-sized iceberg recently broke away from Antarctica, giving scientists the chance to explore a portion of the sea ...
A newly established network of U.S. academic institutions including UC San Diego has formed to provide coordinated support ...