It is often said that humanity has explored outer space more extensively than the depths of the oceans—but a team funded by NASA is working to change that ...

In the mid-20th century, when people looked at a map of the world, they saw the familiar continents surrounded by vast, ...

Given that the ocean covers ... a digital map, aiming to input all existing data (currently held in staggered locations all ...

As the world's ocean economy grows in coming years ... But there was still around 293 million square kilometers of ocean floor to map, he added. The project is a collaboration between Japan's ...

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

The world's largest volcano has been discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. The volcano, 1,600 kilometres east of Japan and called the Tamu Massif, is the size of the British Isles.

The four assistants, along with several others, carried underwater video cameras and dived to parts of the ocean floor off Australia ... Scientists usually map parts of the seabed by using ...

An innovative research method helps discover sea lion behaviours and maps ocean habitats ... big stories from financial markets around the world. Tech sector venture capitalist says the global ...