University of Maryland researchers have found intriguing new evidence of ancient seafloor deep beneath the Earth's surface.

Oil rigs around the world are habitats for marine species. When they stop producing oil, should they be removed or allowed to ...

Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below ...

This mysterious object was found about 37 nautical miles off Virginia by NOAA Fisheries. It has been determined to be from an ...

In this desolate environment, one creature brings the pizzazz. An international team of researchers organized through the ...

Barcelona — A Spanish research vessel that investigates marine ecosystems has been abruptly diverted from its usual task to ...

In the surroundings, the dry, exposed rocks of the former seafloor have been bleached white by dead seaweed. The port is a base for squid fishing boats and as many as 60 vessels from outside the ...

NEW YORK — Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor. An expedition to a volcanically active ridge in the Pacific off South America ...

Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a ...

North Carolina’s coast is short on natural reefs with only 3% covering the seafloor. An artificial reef program aims to ...