While free diving to photograph kelp forests along the California coastline, I’ve viscerally felt the consequences of ...

And yet scientists are studying kelp not just as a casualty of climate change but as a survivor. “Diving into the kelp forest ...

The haenyeo divers have been described as "mermaids" by the BBC. It had previously been assumed that their astonishing ...

A sea turtle, notorious for trying to nibble the mermaids’ flowing hair, keeps a respectful distance this time at the ...

The attack took place approximately 50 kilometres west of Novorossiisk, a key Russian port city on the Black Sea. Ukraine released video footage purportedly showing the moment of the strike.

The term "Haenyeo," or "sea women," refers to women who use free-diving techniques to retrieve shell fish from the sea floor. CREDIT: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily ...

A group of women on South Korea's largest island, Jeju, follow a unique tradition to put food on the table: They freedive to depths ... translates to "women of the sea" — begin diving for ...

Les Burke is a man who needs little introduction. The founder of the non-profit Jr Scientists in the Sea (JSIS) has dedicated his life to educating the youngest members of society about our most ...

Sea lions carve effortless arcs through the ... turning the waters dark and thrashing. Free diving here is often a balance of persistence as well as surrender, but the kelp forest doesn’t ...

According to a report from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, "The landscape of Southeast Louisiana was built upon a coastal delta created by the Mississippi River during the past 8,000 years as sea ...

Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same mutation across fish species that have evolved on separate timelines ...

By Tom Frary Far ahead of her peers heading to Sunday's G3 Prix Allez France at ParisLongchamp, the Wertheimers' Aventure (Ire) (Sea The Stars {Ire}) still had to deliver and in the end it was as ...