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

There are thousands of crab species, each with its own unique features. While we think of crabs as beach creatures, there are ...

Japan is spending five weeks mining the sea floor. It is a technological milestone — and a stress test for how nations ...

Rare deep sea footage off Argentina shows a giant phantom jellyfish. Here are some facts, its size compared to humans and ...

A deep‑sea mission off Argentina captured a rare phantom jellyfish and revealed the largest‑known Bathelia candida reef and major cold‑seep habitats.

The Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) has been at it again, with ROV SuBastian diving along the coast of Argentina ...

A viral deep‑ocean turbine TikTok video exposes the eerie realities and hidden risks of industrial energy infrastructure in ...

Invisible clouds of sediment created by underwater mining spread for miles, putting ocean floor ecosystems at risk.

For example, the World War II tanker E.M. Clark sank on a relatively flat, sandy seabed in 1942 when it was torpedoed by a German submarine. To this day, the intact metal wreck looms over the North ...

Scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute have uncovered an array of remarkable finds off the coast of Argentina, including ...

The feeling of awe and planetary connection experienced by astronauts observing Earth from low space orbit is known as the "overview effect," a term coined by Frank White, the author of numerous books ...