It’s something never seen before,” marine biologist Cherisse Du Preez told Science Post France, when her team’s submersible ...

As David Attenborough reflects in his new documentary Ocean, "After living for nearly 100 years on this planet, I now understand the most important place on Earth is not on land, but at sea". We ...

It is the largest habitat on Earth – and also the least explored. As world leaders prepare to meet in Nice for a major UN ...

As David Attenborough reflects in his new documentary Ocean, “After living for nearly 100 years on this planet, I now understand the most important place on Earth is not on land, but at sea”. We ...

For more than 100,000 years, coastal communities have harvested abalone (genus Haliotis). These gastropods, which are found ...

Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which helps them survive in oxygen-poor water in the deep ocean.

especially those that inhabit hydrothermal vent communities and cold-water corals. These mining activities pose multiple risks to biodiversity, including potentially irreversible losses and ...

A new study finds that humans have visually explored just 0.001 per cent of the deep seafloor - leaving vast areas unknown and raising concerns about biodiversity, climate, and deep sea mining ...

They found coral gardens, hydrothermal vents and many suspected new species while exploring ... protecting rare and ...

Popular national parks brace for record-breaking visitation as peak summer travel approaches. But away from the spotlight, a ...

If you just want to study the ocean, pick any university. But if you want to explore it, film it, tag it, cross it — choose Rutgers University–New Brunswick. At its Department of Marine and Coastal ...

The Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea will flood over the Afar region and into the East African Rift Valley, giving rise to a new ...