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Earlier in December, the Malaysian government said that a Texas-based marine robotics firm would begin searching targeted ...

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

For decades, scientists thought they had a solid count of the world’s shark species. Then deep-sea discoveries started piling up - some pulled from fishing nets, others hidden in museum archives for ...

Deep-sea mining targets mineral deposits on the ocean floor, typically at depths of 3,000–6,000 meters. Most attention focuses on polymetallic nodules—potato-sized rocks lying on abyssal plains—and on ...

Cephalopods—the class of animals that comprises octopuses and squids—are ubiquitous throughout the ocean, including in the deep sea. However, researchers still don't know very much about the ...

During a routine dive, I made one costly mistake. My camera was left on the ocean floor with all my footage inside. This video follows the moment I realized what happened. And the risky decision that ...

Only a scattering of light penetrates the deep water, more than 300 feet beneath the ocean surface off the coast of Guam. It’s like twilight to the human eye, even in the middle of the day. This part ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Bermuda has long been a geologic mystery, as its formation doesn’t match up with those of typical islands created by magma hotpots, such as Hawai‘i.

Bermuda has long been a geologic mystery, as its formation doesn’t match up with those of typical islands created by magma hotpots, such as Hawai‘i. A new study finds that Bermuda rests on a ...