Although commonly described as a tsunami, the titular wave in The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai is more likely an example of a large rogue wave. For centuries, sailors spoke of two maritime ...

The deepest ocean trenches are among the least understood places on Earth, shaped by tectonic forces and hidden far below ordinary exploration. This video counts down some of the most extreme undersea ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management wants to nearly double the size of the seafloor area eyed for deep-sea mining, bringing them closer to Guam and the CNMI even after ...

The Trump administration just doubled down on deep-sea mining near the Marianas, and island leaders are not holding back.

Ocean Adventures Indoor Playground in Joplin, Missouri, is about to become your new best friend, and quite possibly the reason you’ll finally get to finish that cup of coffee while it’s still warm.

From microplastics in the deepest point of our ocean to hydrocarbon-eating bacteria, discover five fascinating studies into ...

For deep-sea scientific expeditions, China has three manned submersibles — the Jiaolong, or Sea Dragon, the Shenhai Yongshi, or Deep-Sea Warrior, and the Fendouzhe, or Striver.

Despite progress and strong advocacy, some say local inclusion in ocean decisions is often still merely performative.

Researchers discovered 26,715 items of litter per square kilometer at the deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea, with plastic making up nearly 90% of the debris. A team led by Mi ...

The Trump administration wants to allow deep-sea mining for critical minerals near the American territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Residents are worried about environmental impacts.

If any organism could survive getting catapulted off the surface of Mars and drifting through interplanetary space, this would be the one. The question was whether it could handle the initial violence ...

Humans could have come from Mars, scientists have said. A study by Johns Hopkins University has found that alien microbes could travel between planets on asteroids, meaning humans could be descended ...