Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with ...

Scientists have uncovered why big predators like sharks spend so much time in the ocean’s twilight zone. The answer lies with ...

“In a way, the ocean has been our greatest champion in the fight against climate change,” Glaubke said. “But without a ...

Hawaiian gold coral in the deep ocean. (Photo credit: HURL) Layers of coral skeleton laid down over the past 1,000 years can be seen in this polished section of a deep sea coral. (Photo by M. McCarthy ...

Experts report that deep ocean heat fueled by climate change is making Category 6- level hurricanes increasingly possible.