An underwater volcano in the Pacific, Axial Seamount, reveals a process that could challenge current theories about the Earth ...

Over the course of 13 expeditions and other efforts between mid-2025 and mid-2026, scientists found hundreds of previously ...

The world’s oceans are rising at an accelerating pace, and scientists now say they can fully explain what’s driving it.

An artistic visualization of ocean currents from NASA has people mesmerized learning about our planet's underwater highways.

The Global Ocean Observing System informs weather forecasts and climate projections. But funding pressures could create data ...

In the year since President Donald Trump signed an executive order promising to create a deep-sea mining industry from ...

Deep beneath the crystal turquoise water, white sandy beaches and thatched overwater bungalows of the Maldives lies a deep ...

The key to the intensity of a coming El Niño lies hundreds of feet down in the Pacific Ocean. That’s where a freight train of ...

An ocean current called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will weaken by 50 percent by 2100. The question is ...

A broad swath of the Pacific Ocean is simmering from an exceptional marine heat wave that scientists warn could just be settling in. Marine animals are already feeling its effects.

Deep in the ocean is a worm that makes its home inside a “glass castle,” a mysterious “ghost shark” and a carnivorous “death ...

It may sound counterintuitive, but new research suggests that cleaning up air pollution could contribute to a weakening of ...