Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

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Eleanor Mortimer joins a team of marine biologists in her transporting, whimsical but ultimately melancholic first feature ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing ...

A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Long-term data from a deep-sea observatory shows hurricanes transport reef sediments and pollutants to the deep ocean, ...

A new study in Cell reveals that species living miles beneath the ocean’s surface have independently evolved the same genetic ...