"Custom of the sea" was a historically accepted practice of cannibalism as a means of survival during shipwrecks and sea ...

An extremely loud sound detected in the deep sea 28 years ago remains as one of the most mind-boggling underwater mysteries.

Notorious Portuguese man-of-wars are washing up on North Carolina beaches, prompting warnings along the roughly 150-mile stretch from Cape Lookout to the South Carolina state line. Cape Lookout ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

New research has linked sea level rise and an increase in flooding in the U.S. Northeast over the past 20 years to the ...

NASA’s SWOT satellite reveals how small ocean features move heat and nutrients, reshaping climate and circulation models.

The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station. View on ...

Nicknamed the “king of the kelp forest,” giant sea bass are among scuba divers’ favorite characters to spot off the California Coast. But very few of ...

Thousands of feet below the surface of the Indian Ocean, a reddish sea creature with “massive eyes” used its “long” arms to ...

Small things matter, at least when it comes to ocean features like waves and eddies. A recent NASA-led analysis using data from the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite found that ocean ...

Images showed anemones using their ... As global warming intensifies and the ocean continues to absorb more heat, further sea floor exploration may be necessary to discover impactful climate ...

The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already ...