"It's such an unexplored area." Scientists discover over 100 new species deep below Australian sea: 'We need to understand … ...

Scientists have discovered that deep-water corals in the Galapagos region vanished for more than 1,000 years before ...

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New research suggests that the origins of life may be tied not only to deep-sea hydrothermal vents but also to environments ...

Japan’s deepest ocean trenches are full of strange life, from record-setting fish to mysterious animals that still defy ...

More than 10,000 feet deep in the ocean, the seafloor is covered with what look like dark, lumpy potatoes. These polymetallic nodules, as they're known, take millions of years to form, slowly ...