It appears to be an alien planet. What is the ocean's deepest point? What lives in the Mariana Trench—and what has been discovered recently?

It took Horton and a team of specialists a year to describe 27 of the hundred or more unnamed amphipods -- a type of small ...

In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners -- and huge numbers of strange and rare animals almost entirely unknown to ...

Researchers descended more than 35,700 feet (10,900 meters) below sea level to collect biological samples that revealed ...

A terrifying predator was discovered eight kilometres below the surface of the ocean. Researchers discover a menacing new ...

The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...

Gene Related to Human Kidney Disease Linked to Touch in Sea Anemones Mar. 12, 2025 — A new article expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of sea anemones, linking them to ...

Hidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University along with multiple collaborating institutions including the University of Copenhagen and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, have conducted an extensive investigation ...

An alarming new study by NASA has found that parts of California, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, are sinking into the ocean at a shocking rate, exacerbating the effects of sea level rise.

Enter the star of the show – deep-sea shrimp-like crustaceans called amphipods. These little critters are like the Gray Whales‘ version of gourmet cuisine. They’re packed with calories and are the ...