The existence of a previously unknown source of oxygen would call into question long-held assumptions about the origins of ...

In the deep blue sea, there are always unknowns waiting to be discovered. In 2025, China's HOVs dived into the heavily ...

The ocean covers more than 70 percent of Earth, yet most of it remains unexplored. Beneath the surface lie places of total ...

In collaboration with Chilean researchers, Chinese research vessel Tan Suo Yi Hao (Exploration No. 1) will, for the first ...

A joint China-Chile expedition aims to explore a 435-mile stretch of the Atacama Trench, ...

Geologists from Heriot-Watt are part of an international research team that has confirmed why the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake off ...

Rare footage of a bigfin squid captured by a ROV deployed 11,000 feet deep in the Tonga Trench. Credit: Deep Sea Research ...

Case in point: Scientists from Tokyo University and Hokkaido University in Japan stumbled across some mysterious jet-black ...

For most of modern history, the open ocean has been treated as a place apart. Beyond the 200-nautical-mile limits of national jurisdiction, it was governed by custom, fragmented rules, and the ...

Three-month expedition will plumb uncharted depths of eastern Pacific in quest for new life forms and insights into quakes ...

Far below the surface of the western Pacific Ocean, scientists have uncovered a geological system that reshapes how you may ...

About 80 people packed the room for the second of two events in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The first ...