The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

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Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet – where creatures glow and life survives under crushing ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Eleanor Mortimer joins a team of marine biologists in her transporting, whimsical but ultimately melancholic first feature ...

Scientists and policymakers are now faced with a difficult question: should the pursuit of greener energy come at the cost of ...

It is unclear what these structures are. If they were anywhere else, they could be portions of tectonic plates that have sunk ...

An abrupt announcement has rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected deep ...