Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've ...

The recently announced discoveries were made on a 2022 deep-sea expedition off Western Australia’s Gascoyne coast ...

There's always a lot going on in the deep ocean, but anyone who had “carnivorous 'death-ball' sponge” on their bingo card for ...

In July and August scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) spotted the oddities through the eyes of an underwater robot as they explored the Mar del Plata Canyon.

An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches, researchers said in a newly published paper. The deep-sea trenches, also called Hadal ...

Hardly anyone has ventured into the ocean’s deepest, darkest realms, an otherworldly place where new discoveries continue to emerge. Down in these uncharted waters live creatures so unusual they seem ...

Marine researchers exploring extreme depths say they have discovered an astonishing deep-sea ecosystem of chemosynthetic life that’s fueled by gases escaping from fractures in the ocean bed. The ...

This year’s submissions included extraordinary moments of wild ocean wonder, from deep-sea oddities to sneezing iguanas. Indonesia-based macro photographer Yury Ivanov scooped the top prize, being ...

The winner of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 has been revealed. The competition showcases breathtaking images that celebrate the ocean’s beauty and highlight the urgent need to protect it.