The research offers new insights on interactions between creatures on the mysterious seafloor and sheds light on the methane ...

Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that could be teaming up with bacteria to thrive off gas bubbling from the seafloor ...

As Earth's largest carbon reservoir, the ocean locks carbon away from the atmosphere. However, scientists still struggle to ...

From June 9–13, under the Riviera sun, more than 15,000 leaders, scientists, coastal stewards, and youth voices gathered in ...

CIVIL society organisations across Papua New Guinea have united in opposition to the New Ireland Provincial Government’s ...

Scientists have unveiled three previously unknown species of deep-sea sea spiders that use an unusual source of nutrition: methane. This research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Submarine canyons around Antarctica tend to have less sea ice, higher sea surface temperatures, and more biomass such as ...

A record number of world leaders gathered in Nice to chart a path forward on ocean protection, with growing support for the ...

One of three methane-eating, deep-sea spider species recently discovered off the Southern California coast. One of three ...

The High Seas Treaty, which would allow nations to create marine protected areas in international waters, is now expected to ...

After 20 years of intense debate, the world looks set to have a treaty protecting marine life out beyond national waters.