The world's largest and deepest ocean, the Pacific, has some truly strange animals that live in its depths. The Atlantic Ocean is a little smaller and more underrated, but it still has some pretty ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

Beryllium-10 is a radioactive isotope that is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere. When ...

Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that ...

Is the giant Pacific octopus dangerous to humans? Why would it want to target a diver and his equipment deep in the ocean?

Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...

Intrigued, they carefully collected the animal and brought it to the surface ... Tonga and other Polynesian islands of the South Pacific Ocean. Researchers suggested follow-up surveys both ...

(KGO) -- An ocean-going research project we ... researchers say He said the animals typically migrate across the Pacific in search of food, following a path called the North Pacific Convergent ...

Whale-watching tour operators encountered the mass gathering of cetaceans while looking for migrating gray whales Sarah Kuta A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one ...

Point Nemo is also called the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility, meaning it is one of the hardest places on Earth to reach.