Study finds marine creatures off southern Australia share close evolutionary links with species in North Atlantic on other ...

The ocean comprises 70% of the planet and has a profound impact on all life on Earth. It regulates the global climate, produces most of the oxygen we breathe, absorbs carbon dioxide, and supports a ...

While scientists have known that tiny microbes have been prospering in the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean, a new voyage ...

Transparent-faced fish drift through dusky waters. Snowlike flecks of dead plants sift down from the world above. Soft sponges peek through the soot of the seafloor. Somehow, this livestream of ...

The underwater images are clear and fascinating. And Argentinians (and YouTube viewers around the world) can't get enough.

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

The discovery challenges "long-standing assumptions about life's potential at extreme depths," study authors said.

Known to only live in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, the Solumbellula appeared in the Pacific for the first time to ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning circulation—play a pivotal role in shaping the diversity and function of microbial life ...

Freshwater may soon flow from the deep sea to drought-stricken coastal cities. A handful of companies are exploring how deep-sea pressures can replace the energy-intensive pumps and toxic ...

TL;DR Key Takeaways : Deep-sea reverse osmosis (DSRO) uses natural ocean pressure at depths of 400 meters or more to reduce energy consumption by up to 40% compared to traditional desalination ...