"It was an unsolved mystery, as we know that plastic debris should remain floating on the sea surface. Now we have a deep ...

The deep sea is home to some of the weirdest creatures on Earth, from ghostly elder fish to carnivorous harp sponges.

The bumpy snailfish is one of three newly identified deep-sea snailfish species described by MBARI collaborators at SUNY ...

The adorable fish has garnered attention, but the study also describes two other fish that were discovered in the deep waters.

But after years of meticulous research, teams of scientists, including MBARI senior scientist Steven Haddock, who led that ...

NOAA explorers discovered a massive underwater mountain near Palau using sonar mapping during ocean exploration cruise.

A team of researchers, including an expert from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, discovered a new species of deep-sea coral ...

Deep-sea divers from the Society for the Documentation of Submerged Sites, working with Sicily’s Superintendency of the Sea, ...

In her search for Cleopatra's lost tomb, a National Geographic Explorer may have found a clue in a submerged site in the ...

As reported by CBS News, a team of divers has located the remnants of an 8,000-year-old settlement on the seabed in the Bay ...

An Alabama family was hunting for fossils when they discovered a huge, fossilized turtle shell on the bank of a river.