It’s more than 100 feet long, around 300 years old, made of nearly 1 billion little polyps and visible from space ...

The finds give scientists a chance to study the species without plumbing the depths of the ocean. Last week, Alison ...

The largest coral ever recorded has been found by scientists in the southwest Pacific Ocean. The mega coral - which is a collection of many connected, tiny creatures that together form one organism ...

This rarely seen glass octopus bared all recently — even a view of its innards — when an underwater robot filmed it ...

George Knapp's recent Netflix documentary has captivated audiences with its intriguing footage of unexplained phenomena. One ...

Off the coast of Chile and Peru, along the entire western length of South America, the seafloor takes a sharp, steep plunge deep into the Pacific Ocean. Known as the Chile margin, the region is ...

The recent project has deep sea researchers using a 7,055-pound robotic explorer named ROV SuBastian to roam and document the ...

Caymanostella scrippscognaticausa, named after the Scripps family group that helped fund the study, has a pentagonal body and “sparsely distributed” spines, according to the study. Small plates in ...

Nigel Pickford has spent a lifetime searching for sunken treasure—without leaving dry land.

This elusive creature from the deep sea, known to scientists as Bathyphysa conifera, floated with pink-tipped, filamentous ...

The Gorringe seamount, located 200 kilometres off the Portuguese coast in the Atlantic Ocean, is the tallest underwater mountain in western Europe. Formed where the African and Eurasian tectonic ...