For people who are not experts, what are the signs of a collapsing reef system? Firstly, less color, because there’s less ...

It’s an organic gem like a pearl. But instead of residing in a shell, this Hawaii gem grows slowly like a miniature tree deep ...

This string of villages are marvelously overlooked despite their amazing dive sites, black sand beaches, and rich, local ...

Limestone karsts jutting upward from emerald green water, ancient rivers that snake through dense mangrove forests, misty ...

Deep Sea Hatchet Fish. Amada44, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Deep-sea hatchetfish (family Sternoptychidae) have perfected a sophisticated form of camouflage called counter-illumination. These ...

Deep in the forest, we begin the journey to find natural groundwater using only bamboo and traditional techniques. This first part shows how we scout, dig, and build a primitive well—an ...

New species of shark, sea butterfly, mud dragon, bamboo coral, water bear, octocoral, and shrimp were just some of the ... submersibles and deep-sea robots up to 5000 meters below sea level to ...

A large bamboo coral is seen on a the Dickins Seamount 800 meters deep in the Gulf of Alaska during a 2004 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration expedition. ... The Oceana lawsuit is not the ...

A large bamboo coral is seen on a the Dickins Seamount 800 meters deep in the Gulf of Alaska during a 2004 ... The Oceana lawsuit is not the only effort to secure more protection for deep-water ...

The bamboo coral Isidella displaying bioluminescence in the Caribbean in 2009. Sönke Johnsen, ... We were taking a tissue sample of a bamboo coral collected from the deep seafloor by a remotely ...

Dozens of animals, some on land but many in the ocean, can produce light within their bodies through chemical reactions. Scientists are still trying to understand when and why this trait developed.