Scattered across an abyssal plain known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) are polymetallic nodules that are a potato-sized ...

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

This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 feet below the ocean surface and sustains life across our ...

Scientists have issued a dark warning after making a disturbing discovery in the depths of the ocean. An international team ...

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

How far would you go for a good meal? For some of the ocean's top predators, maintaining a decent diet requires some ...

They’d always enjoyed diving and brainstormed about the idea for a while, but it wasn’t until they saw a horror film, The Deep House ... of the ocean pressing in on you. Dark Mass is shaping ...

Alexus Cazares-Nuesser, University of Hawaii (THE CONVERSATION) Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet ... mining companies are turning their attention to the deep sea, ...

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

While the Great Blue Hole has silently recorded history for thousands of years, its latest revelations are a loud warning.

A regime shift for Antarctic sea ice? Arctic sea ice has long been in decline. Both the area of ice coverage and its ...