Beset by overtourism, rising waters and dwindling local residents, Venice is a city in crisis. But photographer Michael Kenna ...

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

Three and a half kilometres beneath the Mediterranean Sea, around 80km off the coast of Sicily, lies half of a very unusual telescope called KM3NeT .

While on a shark research expedition off the coast of Tenerife, marine biologists said they captured the first images of an adult black seadevil anglerfish alive near the ocean’s surface.

According to the organization, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii. They typically swim between 650 and 6,500 feet below the ocean’s surface.

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Parambil remembers his first visit well. “I stood there for what seemed like forever between the Arabian sea and a calming river, and I felt the landscape speak to me,” he recalls. “It kept telling me ...

Very few people make it to the deepest depths of the oceans, which is why new discoveries are constantly made about the exotic creatures that dwell in the deep blue sea. Although these next five ...

Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...

India’s deep-sea exploration ambitions are not new. The country has long recognised the value of its vast oceanic territories, which span more than 2 million square kilometres, and the rich resources ...