Scientists have discovered millions of Pacific white skate eggs near a deep-sea volcano off Canada’s west coast.

Like underwater Grand Canyons ... The team turned up some of its most bizarre finds in dark ocean expanses between seeps and canyons. This siphonophore—a collection of single cells that teamed ...

But where seeps and vents are found, chemicals and minerals from them interact with underwater bacteria that become microbial food. It’s a process called chemosynthesis and it creates the bottom ...

Despite covering 66% of Earth’s surface, the deep ocean remains largely unexplored. A new study reveals that humans have visually observed only 0.001% of the deep seafloor, an area roughly the size of ...

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The research facility of cold-seep ecosystem, a megaproject whose ... with the capability to sustain operations underwater for up to 30 days, according to the institute. The deep-sea laboratory ...

This lab - a hybrid of crewed and unmanned technologies - is capable of using advanced underwater sensors to "capture" critical scientific phenomena at cold seeps sites. It can also conduct real ...

Axial Seamount has exhibited increasing volcanic activity, with scientists able to measure the swelling of the underwater structure in the Pacific Ocean — indicating that the top could blow off ...