The scientists found nanostructures around the vents that can act as selective ion channels, which means they work a bit like ...

Today we have advanced submersibles and ocean mapping technologies, yet the ocean remains a dark, mysterious place. For ...

The ocean's twilight zone is iron-deficient, limiting bacterial growth and affecting carbon storage. New findings show high ...

A study published in the journal Nature observed the production of oxygen in the depths of the Pacific Ocean, in a region ...

Researchers discovered that some comb jellies can fuse their bodies together when injured. The unique adaptation, which ...

A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life.

Researchers have discovered inorganic nanostructures surrounding deep-ocean hydrothermal vents that are strikingly similar to molecules that make life as we know it possible. These nanostructures are ...

"A vital function in modern plant, animal, and microbial life, can occur abiotically in a geological environment." ...

The film captures the arduous work of South Korean haenyeo, who harvest seafood without diving gear, and whose traditions may ...

A vanishing way of life is captured in “The Last of the Sea Women.” Sue Kim’s feature directorial debut trains focus on the ...

The ocean's twilight zone is deep, dark, and—according to new research—iron deficient. No sunlight reaches this region 200 to ...