The captain sounds the alarm. The waters around the ship rumble. Strange lights from deep below inch closer and closer to you ...

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Left: Researchers collecting water samples from the CTD (Conductivity-Temperature-Depth) rosette that is lowered into the cold, saline water at Cape Darnley. Right: Steaming south on an icebreaker the ...

Perhaps it was hiding from predators. Or trying to catch food. Then again, maybe it just wanted to be left alone. By Elizabeth Preston Like a scarf out of a magician’s sleeve, the squid appeared.

A 2016 astronaut photo of the Bahamas shows a series of luminous, rippling sandbanks partly carved out by a coral reef. The ...

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

Giant amphipod species Alicella gigantea, once thought to be very rare, is found to inhabit the majority of Earth's deep ...

Saturn's giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. Titan may instead hold deep layers of ice and slush more akin to Earth’s polar seas, with pockets of melted water where life ...

Decades ago, a spacecraft suggested Saturn's largest moon, Titan, had an ocean. New observations suggest that the liquid may look more like slush. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

A man in personal protective equipment stands in front of a large cargo ship undergoing a paint job by people in a lift. Cargo ships using conventional coatings need their hulls repainted every 5 ...

We were overwhelmed by the response to our annual Letters to Santa feature, with more than 1,250 letters submitted this year. Due ...