The urgent fight to protect Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef from disastrous mass coral bleaching events has been given ...

Officials in Florida's Panhandle predict the transformation of the former glamour cruise liner SS United States into a sunken ...

To whales that hunt with soundwaves in lightless ocean depths, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid may appear remarkably similar, according to a study. Underwater acoustic testing with ...

But what if we told you that some of the most eerie animals live deep beneath the waves? Here are five ocean animals that are ...

Cell membranes from comb jellies reveal a new kind of adaptation to the deep sea: curvy lipids that conform to an ideal shape ...

There, a contest for control of the Black Sea has seen Russia stunningly defeated. And this loss has potentially far-reaching consequences. Not only does it constrain Moscow’s ability to project ...

SINGAPORE — Undersea cables below the South China Sea have long provided vital connectivity to countries in Southeast Asia as demand for internet service has surged. To maintain the extensive ...

Sailors of the French Navy are slated to get new underwater vehicles for deep-sea surveillance. (Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images) BREST, France — The French Navy has ordered an autonomous ...

Their research team was operating a remote-control vehicle at 4,200 feet (1,280 meters) below the surface to study deep-sea corals in 2004 when they were surprised to encounter a metal box.

Researchers have shed light on the ocean’s twilight zone, revealing that this deep, dark, mysterious region is severely iron deficient. No sunlight reaches this area 200 to 1,000 meters below the sea ...

The sea needs a name that honors its rich history of commercial and cultural exchange, while positioning the sea as a space for cooperation and mutual benefit. The South China Sea is a strategic ...

The firm developing luxury tourism projects on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is planning to raise at least 14 billion riyals ($3.7 billion) over the next year. The fresh financing will help roll ...