A Chinese vessel is suspected of mapping the seafloor around U.S. allies Australia and New Zealand to support submarine ...

For most of the human history, the oceans represented something larger than any power could control. It was unfathomable and beyond conquest—wild, uncontained, and governed by forces of nature rather ...

A Chinese research ship that triggered spying concerns after passing through Bass Strait last month has been surveying the ...

Consider the chilling possibility that the massive Megalodon shark is still alive and lurking in the deepest parts of the ocean.

It’s a few years away, but Victor Vescovo has already started working on the design of his next submersible. It will likely ...

Two earthquakes hit the area between Fiji and New Zealand on April 14 morning. The first quake measured 6.5, and the second ...

Civilian exploration may be the official mission of a Chinese deep-sea research ship that sailed clockwise around Australia over the past week and is now loitering west of the continent. But maybe ...

A new study indicates that Mercury's core-mantle boundary (CMB) may possess a diamond layer that extends up to 18 kilometers ...

The vessel’s arrival has raised concerns after Chinese warships conducted live fire exercises in international waters in the Tasman Sea last month. The Tan Suo Yi Hao can map the ocean floor ...

B acteria, among the oldest of life forms, have lived in seemingly every possible habitat on the planet, from ocean trenches ...