Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...

According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.

The research offers new insights on interactions between creatures on the mysterious seafloor and sheds light on the methane ...

A man paddleboarding with his friends is shocked to see a squid wrapping its tentacles around his paddleboard and pulling him ...

Companies are preparing to move forward with seabed mining, but a method for gathering critical minerals from the seafloor ...

Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that ...

The spill damaged more than 1,994 km2 (770 mi2) of deep-sea habitat, an area half the size of Rhode Island, the smallest U.S. state, according to NOAA.

Heat-trapping methane may be best known for the dangers it poses to humans and Earth’s atmosphere, but in the dark depths of ...

While the Sericosura spiders are the first of their kind caught feeding on methane-fueled microbes, they’re not alone in ...

Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles are slow, but wise. Sea turtles, however, are nothing short of amazing. Sea ...

Dragging nets along the ocean floor is like ‘clearcutting an old-growth forest,’ Pacific Wild says. An industry group ...

A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into ...