There are some strange looking animals, but if you turn your eye to the deep ocean, that's where you'll find some truly weird ...

How do fish survive in the extreme conditions of the deep sea—amid icy cold, darkness, and immense water pressure? A genomic study provides surprising answers: A single mutated gene might have ...

"In each burrow move, the animal disappears from view by retreating into its burrow, then a small mound appears a short ...

Human eyes have only seen a tiny, tiny, tiny fraction of the areas of the world that are covered by deep water. Scientists ...

A remotely operated submersible saw the “semi-gelatinous” animal lying on the ocean floor and “flying underwater.” Take a look.

Between 252 and 66 million years ago, the ocean underwent a revolution. That's when plankton with calcium carbonate skeletons ...

An underwater volcano 300 miles off the coast of Oregon is displaying signs of a potential eruption, UW researchers found.

U.S. President Donald Trump has defied international norms and instructed a quick start to deep-sea mining in domestic waters and beyond, sparking an angry warning from Beijing that the move ...

The initiative could yield over a billion metric tons of seabed materials. It aims to boost the economy and reduce reliance on Chinese minerals. Environmental groups warn of potential ecological ...

Now, nearing the end of the journey, the research team is reporting some of its results and the interesting creatures it is finding ... to global sea level rise.” The icebreaker ship left ...