To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...

Starring Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Rapaport, and LL Cool J, it tells the story of Dr Susan McAlester (Burrows) while she harvests the brain tissue of DNA-altered sharks ...

Our oceans are essential for humankind and the planet. This Oceans Month, we must reflect on their profound importance on life on Earth, and how industrial production and corporate consumption of ...

Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it for centuries, but few notice the border when they slip into glassy indigo ...

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone.

Hulhumalé, Maldives — “My most peaceful moments are on the water,” Thoiba Saeedh, an anthropologist, said just before a motorboat took us skimming across the glassy Indian Ocean towards the ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...

The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station.

The rock called Maka Lahi is important in the mythology of the people of Tonga, and scientists have worked out part of its ...

New studies now indicate that a huge volume of liquid water could be trapped deep under the Martian surface, enough to coat the entire world in a global ocean ... it exists not without water.

The problem of maritime plastic-waste pollution first became apparent in the 1970s. In the half-century since then, the ...