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

A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into ...

Biology professor Shana Goffredi calls these new curious creatures “extremely adorable” — although arachnophobes may disagree ...

Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that ...

The Deep Ocean Microbiomes and Ecosystems, or DOME, program, an important initiative of the United Nations Decade of Ocean ...

The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...

According to a study published in the journal PNAS on June 16, scientists have identified three new Sericosura sea spider ...

Jaws' brought sharks and the ocean into the forefront of the public's imagination 50 years ago. Let's use this anniversary to ...

The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) concluded today in Nice with an urgent call for governments to translate bold words into concrete action to protect the world's oceans. Co-hosted by ...

Dr. Ella Vallelonga, from the University of Adelaide's Department of Anthropology and Development Studies, examined how reef ...

Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island in a ...

In fact, the deep biosphere pushes living things to the known maximum for life to survive, which, according to a 2014 study, sits at around 122°C (252°F). That life, however, means microbial archaea, ...