Earth's vast oceanic biodiversity remains largely unexplored, with only a fraction of an estimated two million total living marine species formally named and described. A significant challenge is the ...

Ocean Discovery League (ODL) has launched the Global Deep Sea Exploration Goals, an ambitious international effort to visually explore 10,000 strategically selected locations across the deep seafloor.

Seventy-four years after a Pan Am flight crashed into the water off Puerto Rico, killing 52 people and prompting sweeping reforms including preflight passenger safety briefings, an aviation search ...

The deep sea is awfully cryptic. But scientists are making it less so. A recent marine expedition to remote, previously unknown ocean caverns over 8,200 feet down revealed life thriving underneath ...

Bigelow Laboratory Senior Reserach Scientist John Burns, who is leading the team that just received a significant award to advance new technology for ocean discovery, fixes a device on the deep-sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research suggests metallic nodules on the Pacific seafloor may produce oxygen without sunlight, igniting debate over deep-sea ...

The author writes, “Less than 0.001% of the seafloor has ever been directly seen by scientists. From underwater trenches to sea caves, there are myriad spaces where undiscovered creatures may be ...

Discovery has announced the programming that is debuting for Shark Week 2026, which will kick off on Sunday, July 26, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The week-long celebration delivers 20 jaw-dropping, blockbuster ...