No matter where you go on the planet, life seems to find a way to survive, even six miles below the surface of the ocean ...

Underwater camera systems can help experts learn more about species without disturbing them or their habitats.

A large proportion of the carbon dioxide emissions that are currently being released into the atmosphere by human activities ...

A new study shows how land and ocean weathering form one system, linking rivers, rocks, and seafloor muds to shape Earth’s ...

This summer scientists drilled deep below the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of northeastern US and tapped into a huge, mysterious reservoir of freshwater — what they discovered could have big ...

Some countries, including the U.S., want to mine the seafloor for rare earth elements used in smartphones and electric cars. But other nations are concerned about the environmental impact.

WHOI scientists explore the elusive fish’s role in the food web. Scientists at the (WHOI) have discovered that large sharks ...

But after years of meticulous research, teams of scientists, including MBARI senior scientist Steven Haddock, who led that 2019 expedition, have confirmed what that footage suggested: The deep-sea ...

It’s been about 50 years since researchers first discovered fresh water deep below the ocean floor. But the undersea aquifer ...