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

This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...

A new study reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) -- a foundational species in Caribbean reef ecosystems -- from the devastating ...

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown a strong correlation between sediment changes and a marked period of ...

Aboard te Falkor (too) research vessel, a 35-day trek to the South Sandwich Islands led to the discovery of new marine species.

The biodiversity of Earth's oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant undersea ecosystems where ...

In 2016, a dry dock sank and crushed the 4,000-foot deep coral habitat of Pioneer Canyon 20 miles west of Half Moon Bay. The accident site was beyond repair, so the Monterey Bay National Marine ...

Bucks All-Star guard Damian Lillard has been sidelined since late March with deep vein thrombosis in his right calf. From NBA.com News Services Damian Lillard has been cleared of his deep vein ...

A recent executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump to invest in deep sea mining operations could have dire environmental consequences, according to a northern Ontario mining expert.

Beneath the tall peaks of Uturuncu in the Sur Lípez Province of Bolivia, scientists have figured out what is happening in the magma chambers deep underground, as materials slowly make their way up ...