The deep sea is the largest living space on Earth, but many of the animals and habitats far beneath the ocean's surface remain shrouded in mystery. MBARI's advanced underwater robots, including ...

A research team led by Prof. Chen Chilai from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a deep-sea mass spectrometer. It has completed several sea ...

Underwater drones are still in their infancy. While filmmakers are already using them to create magnificent art, underwater drones haven’t approached ubiquity for consumers and enthusiasts. However, ...

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Glowing red lobsters, octopus gardens, towering tree-like corals and glass sponges that are thousands of years old make up just a few of the life forms at this new seamount. When scientists say that ...

As such, 32 feet (10 meters) underwater is a pretty unexpected place to put solar panels, of all things. And yet, a team of ...

Archeaologist Neil Puckett swims with a mastodon bone he dug up from the bottom of the Aucilla River. Adam Burke Courtesy of the Center for the Study of the First Americans (CSFA) Unlike almost any ...

From a ballet of whitetip reef sharks to a male cardinal fish releasing freshly-hatched babies from its mouth, these winning underwater photos are a revelation of our oceans’ wonders. "Synchronicity," ...

When photographer Suliman Alatiqi heard about Thai macaques — a type of Old World monkey — that swim underwater to catch crabs, he set about documenting their action. Their underwater foraging is not ...

An alarming number of U.S. coastal cities could be fully submerged in water if sea levels rise by 10 feet over the next several decades, a harrowing map created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. New underwater drones, designed to sniff out hard-to-detect submarines ...