The deep sea is home to many different animals, some of which you may have never heard of before. One example is the ...

Antarctic sea ice is shrinking faster than expected. New research shows how winds, ocean heat, and feedback loops caused this ...

The bathypelagic zone of the ocean is 1,000 to 4,000 meters below the surface. Sometimes it's called the midnight zone, because it's too deep for sunlight to reach. Most animals here are much smaller ...

Scientists discovered a giant underwater mountain. And it's teeming with deep sea life. An endeavor aboard the Falkor (too) — a 363-foot (111-meter) research vessel operated by the Schmidt Ocean ...

The change has been so extreme that vast areas of ice equivalent to the size of Greenland have melted, experts say ...

The deep sea is awfully cryptic. But scientists are making it less so. A recent marine expedition to remote, previously unknown ocean caverns over 8,200 feet down revealed life thriving underneath ...

Antarctica is being ravaged by a triple-whammy of climate chaos that has melted sea ice to record lows, a new study has ...

A new company is making waves in the world of deep-sea mining.

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