A new species of crab was discovered living 3,000 feet under the ocean's surface, according to a new study. Researchers exploring the area in a submersible in March 2021 discovered the crab and ...
The newly active cold seep, a “natural phenomena” that causes “hydrocarbon-rich fluids and gases” to seep into the water through the sand and rock, was first discovered in 2015, according to a study ...
Remarkably alien-like creatures have been discovered for the first time in one of the most remote and unexplored parts of the ...
The animal was covered in spines and had 'blade-like' claws. A new species of crab was discovered living 3,000 feet under the ocean's surface, according to a new study.Researchers exploring the area ...
Scientists boarded a submersible and plunged into the depths of the South China Sea. Thousands of feet below the surface, they encountered a “large” spine-covered creature. It turned out to be ...
Scientists recently discovered more than 50 suspected new species lurking far beneath the waves along a ridge in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The closest landmass is the remote island of Rapa ...
Corals can be found throughout the ocean, from the balmy waters of the Red Sea to the frigid depths of the North Atlantic.
In the early days of the pandemic, shipping activity around the world plummeted, casting an eerie quiet over once-bustling ...
It turns out plastics in the ocean do more than suffocate turtles, fish and other marine life. A new study co-authored by Northeastern researcher Aron Stubbins shows that microplastics may reduce ...
June 4, 2024 — Giant viruses found on the Greenland ice sheet probably regulate the growth of snow algae on the ice by infecting them. Knowing how to control these viruses could help us reduce ...
A new paper in Oxford Open Climate Change, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that extensive bleaching and deaths are widespread at several major coral reefs around the world.
What is the 'other carbon dioxide problem'? How are humans driving changes in the chemistry of the ocean, and what might this mean for marine ecosystems in the future?