The U.S. government is planning to auction off massive sections of water surrounding American Samoa for potential deep-sea ...

Hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor host a broad range of rare and unusual ecosystems. They can be spread far apart, yet ...

Scientists discovered that extreme deep-sea pressure squeezes valuable nutrients out of sinking organic particles, providing ...

Deep-sea drilling ships, sea-floor sensors and repurposed Internet cables are helping scientists to study the last unmapped ...

The ceremonial cannon blast rang out on Dauphin Island at 5 a.m. Friday morning, signaling the start of the 93rd annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. “We’re just happy to be here for another great ...

Fishing associations oppose the Centre's deep-sea fishing access pass policy, seeking relief for small vessels and stricter ...

A new study suggests that deep-sea life reaps the benefits of icebergs’ castoffs — a rare silver lining as a warming planet ...

Deep in the ocean, a giant fish does something no one expects—it produces milk to feed its young. This behavior is almost ...

For the first time, researchers have filmed the elusive goblin shark alive in the deep ocean where it naturally lives. The ...

Tiny, invisible swirls and twirls—not much bigger than a coin—deep below the ocean's surface are silently shaping some of the ...

Meet some of the 31 new species scientists have identified in what could be record time, off the coast of Brazil.