We know next to nothing about Earth’s seafloors. According to a study published May 7 in Science Advances, humans have only ...

Deep-sea submersibles have been diving for decades, but records show that we have still only explored a tiny area of the deep ...

Only a small part of the deep sea floor has been documented by divers or submarines, and that very unevenly. Researchers are ...

The White House’s executive order last month purports to authorize mining in international waters – against the authority of ...

LURKING beneath the ocean’s surface are a host of terrifying creatures most humans will only see in their nightmares. Yet, ...

Marine scientists have captured images of a mysterious tentacled creature that lives more than 3 miles below the ocean surface.

Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia, provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago.

A decade ago astrophysicists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), operated by the California ...

Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the ...

Thousands of feet below the surface of the Indian Ocean, a reddish sea creature with “massive eyes” used its “long” arms to ...