volcanic eruptions and the formation of deep oceanic trenches," said Newsweek. This is similar to the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean, which is a hotbed of volcanic activity. As the Atlantic has ...

The Atlantic is ... about 47m deep and formed by chemical erosion. Its depths replicate ocean conditions billions of years ago. At about 18m there is a 1m dark purple layer of toxic bacteria ...

Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative follows last year's ...

After rocks were added as weight, the whale began its journey to the dark abyss ... of the deep in the first ever long-term study of this phenomenon in the Atlantic Ocean.

The advent of new molecular tools and in situ sampling methodologies will improve knowledge of the dark ocean's microbial ecosystem and resolve current discrepancies between carbon sources and ...

Sir John Ross lowers a line more than a mile into the North Atlantic and hauls up worms and a large sea star. Norwegians haul up from the deep a sea ... to probe the sea's dark midwaters ...

Oceanxplorers, a new documentary series from National Geographic, invites us to dive into the deep and discover ... marine ecosystems—from the Atlantic’s dark depths to the icy waters of ...