Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface, but despite their immense size and impact on the planet, we know very little about ...

To date, the deepest point ever reached by man is 35,858 feet below the surface of the ocean. But, as I'm sure you can imagine, this is no easy feat. In fact, it's rather impressive. Scientists ...

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It took nearly 25 years for biologists to discover that a swimming and glowing organism in the ocean’s midnight zone was ...

A deep sea robot is exploring remote underwater canyons ... Falkor (too), are dropping a high-tech remotely operated vehicle into the dark depths. It's here, in a region where tectonic plates ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...

It dwells in the midnight zone. Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute identified an intriguing new deep sea species off of California. It's see-through, can glow, and nabs ...