Researchers used satellite data to calculate and simulate the sea level in a canyon, getting a glimpse of a huge ocean.

This past year, Ocean Art Contest saw thousands of entries spanning more than 90 countries—each highlighting fleeting ...

Did you know that coral reefs are vital to the survival of our ecosystem? And did you also know that reefs can be found as deep as 8000 meters in the ocean? As deep as they are, those reefs are still ...

But in recent years, scientists have found the zombie worms (genus Osedax) are missing in action off the coast of British ...

The curious minds at What If reveal the true strength of the Kraken in the ocean, imagining battles with modern predators and deep-sea dominance.

The Australian-owned cruise ship Scenic Eclipse II contacted Polar Star at approximately 11 p.m., local time Friday after ...

Meredith Sallee ’07 is directing her decades of dance experience toward a new medium of underwater dancing, which combines ...

Evidence from fossil shells suggests that falling seawater calcium helped lock away carbon dioxide and helped cool Earth after the dinosaurs.

On the regulatory front, NOAA announced revisions to the regulations for exploration licenses and commercial recovery permit applications under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA), a ...

Each year, vast blooms of phytoplankton spread across the Southern Ocean, drawing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and ...

The High Seas Treaty took effect Jan. 17, creating the first global framework to protect and manage the vast waters beyond national borders that cover more than 40 percent of the planet. Humanity ...

Africa. This is happening along the East African Rift, a long stretch of land where the Earth’s surface is slowly pulling ...