Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

After 15 years of exploration, scientists discover an intact prehistoric Palau nautilus in deep water, a fascinating marine ...

Competitive swimmers know that swimming underwater causes less drag resistance than swimming at the surface. Splashing around ...

British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...

While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live ...

A Boston University led team of scientists analyzed a Pacific Ocean seamount that is teeming with biologically diverse corals ...

From the ocean itself arises coral reefs, which are the treasures of our earth as they provide shelter to many sea creatures and support the lives of men and women ... making it 12 meters larger than ...