Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a robot named “discovery” searched the seafloor for life. Faxian, meaning discovery in Chinese, is a remote-operated vehicle submersible ...

The huge creature, which 'can be seen from space', was discovered entirely by accident by divers exploring a wreck ...

Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto Near an island in the South Pacific Ocean, a bright red sea creature ... but something about the animal caught the attention of nearby scientists.

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Conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific—whether that’s tracking them with acoustic tags or flying drones, or through exposing the black market for their meat and ...

New discovery of a fragile ecosystem beneath undersea volcano leaves researchers baffled. They fear it may be vulnerable to ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

As a result, beryllium-10 could have become particularly concentrated in the Pacific Ocean.' Beryllium-10 ... as part of carbon dioxide, and animals absorb it when they breathe.

Hydrophiinae The Pacific Ocean’s sea snakes, also known as coral reef snakes, are long and colorful. They are one of the ...

The sinister-looking black creature depicted shapeshifting abilities by first morphing its mouth into a balloon and then ...

Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.