On the ocean floor, many animals rely not on speed, but on defense. Echinoderms include sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers, all sharing unusual body structures and survival strategies. Some are ...
A team of 30 Argentinian scientists aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's state-of-the-art research vessel Falkor (too) has embarked on the first-ever journey to the underwater Mar Del Plata Canyon off ...
After 74 days at sea, scientists have completed a pioneering drilling expedition off Nantucket, confirming the presence of large freshwater aquifers beneath the ocean floor. The focus now shifts to ...
An international expedition has for the first time extensively documented hidden reserves of freshwater beneath the ocean floor, offering fresh insights into what’s largely a poorly understood system.