"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 ...

Join us for programs about colorful corals, ancient art and more at the National Museum ... darkest parts of the ocean and provide habitats for other deep-sea creatures. These corals have adapted ...

Commonly known as black corals due to their ink-colored skeletons, these corals are staples of deep-sea ecosystems around the world. However, black corals remain enigmatic due to the challenges of ...

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 ...

(WFLA) — The University of South Florida and Florida Institute of Oceanography introduced on Monday a new, state-of-the-art ... the deep sea,” Raineault said. “As well as deep sea coral ...

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.

The world’s largest deep-sea coral reef has been discovered off the ... He graduated from the University of Memphis with majors in journalism and art history, and a minor in geology.

Researchers have discovered two new and unusual species of bacteria in deep-sea coral in the Gulf of Mexico. The discovery, announced in the journal Nature Communications, points to a type of life ...

The Pacific Fishery Management Council will consider Thursday choosing among several areas off Monterey Bay to protect in order to restore and preserve deep-sea corals that create habitat for sea ...

Vast colonies of living coral are being found in the deep ocean off the West Coast, fragile and slow-growing habitat for sea creatures and an important hunting ground for commercial fishing.

A decade of oceanographic mapping of the Blake Plateau, which sits approximately 200 miles offshore of Georgia, has recently revealed it as the largest deep-sea coral habitat on earth. This ...