The minerals that are being targeted form a critical part of the sea floor, and the sea floor is what life attaches to in the ...

"We need art to help us visualize the deep sea ... The assumption is that [ocean] currents are better for deep-sea coral ...

But more than a decade of mapping and exploration "revealed one of the largest deep-sea coral reef habitats found to date anywhere in the world," NOAA Ocean Exploration operations chief Kasey ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Temple University biology professor Erik Cordes about the discovery of the world's largest known deep-sea coral habitat. Now we want to take you to the bottom of the ...

While exploring a canyon nearly 1,200 feet below the surface, the ROV came across a scraggly patch of black coral reminiscent of a deep-sea tumbleweed. As the ROV snipped off one of the coral’s ...

The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station. View on euronews ...

Scientists mapped the largest deep-sea coral reef, which stretches over millions of acres off the Atlantic from Florida to South Carolina and is bigger than Vermont, according to the news release.

Changing the way we manage Aotearoa New Zealand's oceans could save our biodiverse-rich, critically-endangered deep-water coral ... are under threat due to ocean warming and acidification due ...

Credit: NOAA Scientists recently discovered the largest known deep-sea coral reef in the world. It’s called Million Mounds, and it stretches from Miami, Florida, to Charleston, South Carolina, ...

Importantly, this indicates that even the upper sea level rise bounds are within the survival limits of resilient reef ...

So exactly how are the deep-sea weirdos doing it? As far as we know, their only source of energy is the amino acid arginine, provided by the host coral alongside other essential nutrients.