The Schmidt Ocean Institute shared footage from it's Chile Margin expedition on Instagram that shows a sparkling deep-sea ...

A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals have an extremely small ...

A recently published study in Science challenges theories regarding the origins of a significant transition through the Earth ...

Scientists uncover unique bacteria within Gulf of Mexico's coral reefs, revealing insights into coral survival in the ocean’s ...

Ocean enthusiasts and random passersby alike came together in Seattle this past August to explore and celebrate their ...

Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. When they break, it could spell disaster for a whole country's internet. How do you fix a fault at the bottom of ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Scientists characterize novel enzymes from deep-sea microbes with a key function in the ethane degradation process, revealing surprises in the ...

The deep sea is home to habitats and species found nowhere else on Earth, and provides essential environmental services. Despite its importance, its vast size and challenging conditions mean there is ...

It’s one way that sea and space come together: life-support systems. NT: We have an interesting duality here with the challenges of accessing and surviving underwater and the challenges of ...

Why did they break one after the other? Over the following decades, as the global web of deep-sea cables expanded, their repair and maintenance has resulted in other surprising scientific ...

A German-American research team has discovered two highly unusual bacterial species in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from ...