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 ...

By Jill Miranda Baker The agenda included close encounters with sharks, rays, manatees, penguins, sea otters, octopuses, ...

A new analysis of data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft may upend Titan’s status as an ocean world. But it might still have pockets of water within a slushy ice layer ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

Outer space never fails to remind us just how much we don't know. Astronomers have uncovered a lemon-shaped planet that ...

Decades ago, a spacecraft suggested Saturn's largest moon, Titan, had an ocean. New observations suggest that the liquid may look more like slush.

Data gathered during the Cassini mission was used to create the six infrared views of Titan shown above. They show Titan’s surface as it appears beneath the hazy atmosphere, emphasizing the moon’s ...

Say you want to listen in on a group of super-intelligent aliens whose language you don't understand, and whose spaceship ...

Vanguard, a new subsea human habitat, will immerse researchers for weeks, allowing them to observe the ocean’s complexity and ...

A rhesus macaque that spent a week on the run after escaping from a Mississippi highway crash has found a permanent home at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Forked River. The animal refuge is hoping for ...

A rhesus macaque monkey named Forrest is now living at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Lacey. Forrest was one of eight lab monkeys that escaped after a truck crash in Mississippi. Of the three monkeys ...

The dog's owners 'started crying right away' when they learned their pup was safe San Diego Fire-Rescue Department/Facebook A dog ran off on a vacation in San Diego and ended up in the ocean, ...