For the first time, researchers have filmed the elusive goblin shark alive in the deep ocean where it naturally lives. The ...

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls.

Challenger Deep sits at the bottom of the western Pacific’s Mariana Trench, roughly 10,935 meters below the ocean surface. That is nearly seven miles of water pressing down on anything that dares to ...

The First Live Footage of a Goblin Shark Shows How Little We Know About the Deep Sea ...

Deep oceans contain microbes with yet-to-be-discovered properties that could drive future innovations in biotechnology.

"Before commercial deep-sea mining begins, it is essential to carefully consider the depth at which mining waste is discharged," added Drazen. "The fate of these mining waste plumes and their impact ...

Traces of organisms detected in sediments from 7.5 kilometers below the ocean surface reveal how organisms living in the deep sea are engineering their own environments. Analyses of sediment cores ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH) at Mānoa published in Nature Communications is the first of its kind to show that waste discharged from deep-sea mining operations in ...

Often compared to the colossal squid for its near-mythical status, the goblin shark is one of the ocean's most mysterious predators.

Director Ridley Scott may have just found his next alien. An extremely deep-dwelling and spooky-looking sea creature was discovered inside a vast trench off South American shores. This discovery, ...