This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 feet below the ocean surface and sustains life across our planet. It includes the twilight zone and the midnight zone, where strange and ...

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

To make matters worse, NASA scientists also discovered that, this year, summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1, tying for "the ...

Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

NEW DELHI – A new study has found that deep-sea mining conducted more than 40 years ago in the Pacific Ocean continues to ...

A massive iceberg broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica in January, giving researchers a rare opportunity to ...

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

A seabed mining company has asked the Trump administration for approval to harvest the ocean floor for critical metals in ...

Researchers uncover a possible active underwater volcano chain near the Cook Islands, hinting at fresh geological activity.

This coastal gem sits where the Coquille River meets the Pacific Ocean, creating a perfect storm of natural beauty, ...

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