When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ...

A 120,000-year-old Lost City has been found under the Atlantic Ocean, thriving without sunlight. Discovered in 2000, its ...

A Chicago-sized iceberg recently broke away from Antarctica, giving scientists the chance to explore a portion of the sea ...

By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...

The discovery of a first-of-its-kind habitat on the Pacific Ocean floor simply perpetuates the fact. New research found a whole ecosystem of unseen creatures thriving beneath an undersea volcano ...

An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.

Ocean ecosystems play a critical role in carbon ... bodies either becomes part of the food chain or sinks to the ocean floor. Carbon is stored At the bottom of the ocean, bacteria works to ...

The team sampled sediment cores from the Pacific Ocean’s Japan Trench off the ... the way that nutrients cycle through sediments in an ecosystem, and, in turn, how the ecosystem functions.

A new effort to map the ocean floor funded by the Office of Naval Research uses the magic of mathematics and the power of ...

Hurricanes can be incredibly damaging to aquatic ecosystems. As a storm "grows ... "Animals that are fixed to the ocean floor, like anemones and sponges, can die by being smothered in sand or ...

Covering only 0.1% of the ocean floor, these seagrass meadows provide ... they contribute to the resilience of the most vulnerable ecosystems and species, such as coral reefs.