Now, two new species found around the black smoker chimneys of the Hydra and Falkor hydrothermal vent fields have been ...

By Liz Kimbrough In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip small branches of corals with gloved hands. Their voices ...

Marine experts say governments must protect fragile ecosystems from destructive practices such as bottom trawling and deep ...

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 ...

Conservationists say Sir David Attenborough would be “mortified” by images of six tonnes of coral caught in a single trawl ...

The expedition will bring together regional scientists, especially from small island developing states. Read more at ...

In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to 2035, when undersea ...

The new film “Ocean With David Attenborough” is both a breathtaking celebration of marine life and a sobering exposé of the ...

Massive sea urchin populations are destroying Hawaii's coral reefs faster than they can naturally rebuild themselves.

As coral cover declines, researchers reveal healthy marine life below the surface, raising optimism for recovery and ...

World Oceans Day reminds us why the sea ... Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor but support 25% of all marine ...