The Schmidt Ocean Institute shared footage from it's Chile Margin expedition on Instagram that shows a sparkling deep-sea ...

which will be able to achieve the greater depths needed for scientific research in the deep sea. Jennifer Uscher is Production Assistant of NOVA Online.

Many deep-sea creatures give out blue light called bioluminescence - but the stoplight loosejaw emits red light as well. This light is invisible to both prey and predators, and probably acts like a ...

"Dive into the depths as we reveal the 10 most terrifying objects found in the deep sea. From unexplainable artifacts to sunken secrets Indianapolis Colts surprisingly bench quarterback Anthony ...

Animal life is flourishing underneath the seafloor according to a new study of deep-sea hydrothermal vents, suggesting this mysterious landscape has complex ecosystems. Hydrothermal vents are ...

Over time, slowly, the wood makes its way to the seafloor, where it has a chance to once again provide a home and life for creatures of the deep. On the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and Mexico, these ...

Deep-sea mining may irreparably harm ocean ecosystems before we even have a chance to fully study its impacts. That's one reason the Center has taken a lead role against deep-sea mining. We're ...

A German-American research team has discovered two highly unusual bacterial species in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from ...

But for seamounts worldwide, this wealth is threatened. More and more, deep-sea fishing trawlers drag nets weighted with heavy chains across seamounts to catch schools of fish that congregate ...

Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. When they break, it could spell disaster for a whole country's internet. How do you fix a fault at the bottom of ...

In Sweden, a deep-rooted cultural code called Jantelagen stops many from talking about their wealth. Terry Haines of Pangaea Policy says the split US political scene makes it tricky to fix fiscal ...

Why did they break one after the other? Over the following decades, as the global web of deep-sea cables expanded, their repair and maintenance has resulted in other surprising scientific ...