Scientists have discovered a massive deep-sea coral reef system off the coast of Argentina that may be one of the largest on ...

With growing interest in mining critical metals from the seafloor, countries are now negotiating international rules. The Trump administration is forging ahead on its own, speeding up environmental ...

The first-ever survey of a deep ocean canyon off the Argentinian coast has revealed a treasure trove of marine wildlife. As IFL Science reported, the expedition to the Mar del Plata Canyon revealed as ...

Scientists found worms living inside a glass sponge castle - and that's just one of 38 new species.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A crew conducting deep-sea explorations off the coast of Japan was shocked to discover a new species of sea snail living at depths ...

Two new worm species were found living inside a real underwater "glass castle." ...

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Scientists observed a sea spider (Colossendeis sp.) eating a sea cucumber (Scotoplanes sp.) during an ROV dive at 884 meters in the Colorado-Rawson submarine canyon. These marine arthropods of the ...

Scientists recorded the first shark in Antarctic waters when a sleeper shark passed a deep-sea camera in near-freezing darkness.

High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how ...

They say just 0.001 percent of the deep ocean has been directly observed, representing a speck on our planet that’s just ...