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.
By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations.
Scientists spotted the anglerfish in shallow waters, which is highly unusual and could indicate something deeper ...
It's 1999, the 21st century is on the horizon, and California has big plans for marine conservation. New legislation has presented a mandate to establish an ambitious network of marine protected areas ...
Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...
An international research team has described a newly discovered algae species Streptofilum arcticum and its cell functions ...
Researchers have confirmed the presence of a soupfin shark in the Salish Sea, an area where they were not previously thought ...
One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...
On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...
In the depths of the ocean, where sunlight is scarce, these remarkable bacteria form the foundation of entire ecosystems ...
The closures followed goals laid out in the E.U.’s Deep-Sea Access Regulation, enacted in 2017, which banned bottom trawling for deep-sea species below 800 meters and required the protection of known ...