We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

Scientists have issued a dark warning after making a disturbing discovery in the depths of the ocean. An international team ...

Scientists have shared footage from a rare sighting of a bluntnose sixgill shark spotted near the Phoenix Islands in the ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

The deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea, Calypso Deep, was found to be a bit of a dump. That's surprising because we don't ...

ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean Institute While most deep-sea ecosystems depend on nutrients ... for the newly exposed seafloor, reaching the bottom via a remotely operated vehicle on Jan. 25.

Researchers discovered plastic, glass, metal and paper waste at the bottom of the Calypso Deep, a 5,112m depression in the Ionian Sea about 60km west of Greece’s Peloponnese coast. Plastic ...

A groundbreaking study has found one of the highest concentrations of deep-sea litter ever detected at the deepest point of ...