They have a “nasty reputation” among divers, who can make the mistake of gripping rocky outcrops that serve as home for eels, experts say. “Such an action may frighten a moray eel to lash out and bite ...

Before giant waves slammed into Sri Lanka and India coastlines ten days ago, wild and domestic animals seemed to know what was about to happen and fled to safety. According to eyewitness accounts ...

The Mariana Trench, located in the western Pacific Ocean, is the deepest part of the world’s oceans and one of Earth’s most mysterious geographic wonders. This video takes you on a journey to explore ...

Animal studies indicate that microplastics may harm reproduction, particularly sperm quality. They can also affect lung and ...

The mission also explores the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument ... Hydrothermal vent zones, home to dense animal communities, are key targets. “These hydrothermal vents are like oases ...

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone.

How can you minimize your exposure? How worried should you be about the health effects? And other questions, answered.

Recent scientific discoveries have revealed that human-made pollutants have reached the Mariana Trench Marine National ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

A volcano eruption near Oregon is brewing — but don't panic about Axial Seamount. The undersea volcano has been attracting attention for months as scientists prepare for an eruption they expect ...

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I was 2 years old when climate scientist James Hansen historically testified before Congress about the “greenhouse effect,” and things haven’t exactly gotten better from there. But humming just ...