Picture this: vast underwater mountains hiding creatures that seem ripped from science fiction, animals that create their own ...

An international research team led by Dr. Guadalupe Bribiesca-Contreras from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and ...

We reveal the discovery of a new carnivorous bivalve species that was found at greater depths than any other in its genus.

There’s perhaps no more fascinating Bay Area day trip than hanging with the bellowing animals of Año Nuevo State Park.

These 12 amazing places offer beautiful sights and exciting fun! Perched high on cliffs above the Pacific Ocean, Mendocino looks like it jumped out of a New England postcard. But instead of cold ...

A Chinese research vessel docked in the Cook Islands Saturday as it probed the Pacific nation's deep-sea mining potential, a fledgling industry of mounting interest to both Beijing and Washington. The ...

Arch Rock State Park near Brookings is the kind of natural wonder that makes you stop mid-sentence, mouth agape, fumbling for your camera while simultaneously trying to commit the view to memory. It’s ...

Scientists uncover a unique deep-sea hybrid vent field off Papua New Guinea, revealing an entirely new ecosystem.

Sharks swim through coastal waters all around the United States, from the warm Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico to the cooler ...

Scientists have found a unique deep-sea vent field off Papua New Guinea where hot hydrothermal fluids and methane-rich gases emerge in tandem, creating an unexpected mix of chemistry and life. Off the ...

A whale beached on the Oregon Coast last weekend. Here's what it takes to save a stranded whale and what happened to that ...