Here, any sedimentary layers that settle to the bed of the brine pool remain exquisitely intact…Our current understanding is ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. On ...

An underwater volcano near Tonga revealed how sediment spreads, disrupts marine life, and raises questions about deep-sea ...

The seafloor observation network can perform all-weather, long-term, continuous, real-time, and in-situ observation of the ocean by combining various observation methods including cabled seafloor ...

Human waste, mostly plastic, was found in abundance at the deepest part of the Mediterranean called the Calypso Deep, 3.1 ...

Long-standing questions about the migration of early modern humans in East Asia may finally be answered, thanks to a rare and ...

Deep chlorophyll maximum (DCM) is a common oceanographic phenomenon characterized by a significant peak in chlorophyll concentration at a specific depth below the ocean surface. DCM formation is ...

Deep beneath the surface of the Red Sea, scientists discovered something that completely defies the laws of nature: ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the ...