Aquarius Reef Base,” curated by artist and diver Hope Ginsburg, is on display at Birch Aquarium through February.

In a step toward better understanding how the ocean sequesters carbon, new findings from UC Santa Barbara researchers and ...

Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters ...

Earth’s oceans are perhaps the most beautiful and awe-inspiring natural areas on the planet, but they also hold some of the ...

Machines mining minerals in the deep ocean have been found to cause significant damage to life on the seabed, scientists ...

The Indian Ocean lies between Africa and Australia. Discover everything about the world’s third largest and warmest ocean, ...

Plastic waste has haunted the world’s oceans for decades. What you may not realize is that the most dangerous pieces are ...

New findings show that some coastal regions will become far more acidic than scientists once thought, with upwelling systems ...

As the federal government pushes forward with plans to lease ocean floor areas near Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for deep seabed mining, local officials and ...

Countries are still debating whether to mine the seafloor for minerals, but exploratory efforts have already begun.

Norway on Wednesday postponed the first licenses to permit deep-sea mining in its Arctic waters for four years, a delay ...

Florida State University oceanographers have discovered a significant connection between small-scale microbial processes and ...