Somewhere on the abyssal plain between Hawaii and Mexico, more than four kilometers below the surface, 24 species of tiny ...

Scientists detected the formation of a new tectonic fault under the Atlantic Ocean that may become a source of strong future earthquakes and tsunamis in Portugal. A study in Nature Geoscience ...

MOSS LANDING, CA — Animals living on the abyssal plain, miles below the ocean surface, don't usually get much to eat. Their main source of food is "marine snow"—a slow drift of mucus, fecal pellets, ...

Somewhere between Hawaii and Mexico, more than three miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, a small crustacean was ...

There’s increasing interest in deep-sea mining, but the impacts that this will have on the animals that live in the depths ...