Our observations of life in the deep contain a trove of important information about ocean health, but more importantly, help ...
Stanford researchers have uncovered evidence that deep underwater earthquakes can spur the growth of massive phytoplankton ...
Lanice spongicola lives on a glass sponge, a deep-sea sponge with a skeleton made of silica, that rises from hard rock. The ...
Scientific divers have navigated a series of treacherous dives more than 330 feet deep in an attempt to unravel the mysteries of deep ocean reefs. They’re finding new species — and evidence of both cl ...
The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...
Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long ...
In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how deep sea mining for minerals is stilfling marine life ...
Almost a half-mile below Monterey Bay's surface, California scientists recorded rare footage of a seven-arm octopus eating a ...
The deep sea around Antarctica just got a whole lot weirder as researchers have discovered at least 30 previously unknown ...
An international research team working at 13,123 feet (4,000 meters) deep uncovered a remarkable number of previously unknown ...
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Insane biology of a deep sea anglerfish

The deep sea is cold, dark, and nearly empty. The anglerfish thrives there anyway. This video explores the extreme biology ...