Researchers found a huge whale graveyard dating back millions of years, with fossils, modern carcasses and deep-sea ...

Researchers from the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering (IDSSE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in ...

Valve founder Gabe Newell is funding a €700 million research vessel designed to explore the ocean’s deepest regions and support cutting-edge marine science.

Studying the whale graveyards “is important for understanding how life can adapt to such extreme conditions, not only due to ...

Deposited over millions of years, the whale necropolis is covered with deep-sea species, many of which are new to science.

The deep sea is a unique "evolutionary engine," with one of the richest and most unexplored sources of genetic diversity on ...

A goblin shark was recorded alive in its natural deep-sea habitat for the first time. The discovery provides rare insights ...

The ocean floor is covered with dead whales–but it is everything but a biohazard. When a whale dies, its body sinks to the ...

The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.

Researchers diving 7 kilometres deep in a crewed submersible have discovered a vast collection of whale bones, including ...

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The Trump administration plans to scrap a $368-million investment in deep-sea ocean monitoring that is critical to monitoring ...