Extreme heat can have a devastating effect on seagrass, but new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) could shape how these vitally important marine ecosystems are managed and restored. In ...

The ocean is one of the most mysterious places on the planet. It's full of strange creatures that we don't understand and ...

A peer-reviewed paper published in Nature Ecology and Evolution argues that the steady loss of dissolved oxygen across the world’s oceans, lakes, and reservoirs qualifies as a tenth planetary boundary ...

The deep sea is cold, dark and under immense pressure. Yet life has found a way to prevail there, in the form of some of Earth's strangest creatures.

A team of researchers have collected hundreds of previously unknown species to understand the impact of deep-sea mining ...

New research shows that a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench played a key role in the extreme seafloor movement ...

Europa has a deep ocean, but a new study suggests its seafloor may be too quiet to supply the energy life needs to survive.

A brother-and-sister team in Spain started a sustainable business model recycling old and damaged nets into stadium seating ...

A groundbreaking Antarctic mission ended in mystery after a high-tech sub vanished beneath the ice, just moments after uncovering bizarre structures hidden below a melting glacier.

During a dive off Argentina, scientists documented a rare jellyfish discovered a little over a century ago and seldom seen since, as well as the fish that keep it company.

The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the ...