A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

Girguis, a professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard, specializes in biochemistry and ecological physiology ...

In the depths of the ocean, where there’s no sunlight and the pressure could crush a submarine, a handful of animals have ...

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

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

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

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

The study found that a deep-sea mining test in 1979 in the North Pacific still showed lower levels of biodiversity than ...

The International Seabed Authority will convene in July to discuss this and other issues. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...