High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Microplastics have been discovered throughout the ocean depths (Getty Images) Microplastics are so pervasive they have even been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last year, deep-sea scientists discovered the phenomenon of “dark oxygen.” This bizarre finding challenges the long-held belief ...

Guests also learned of the work of ORCA founder Edie Widder, whose research in bioluminescence and deep-ocean exploration is featured in a documentary.

Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative follows last year's discovery of ...

Wind howls and waves roar as storms rage over the open ocean. But even as gusts reach hurricane strength and swells rise as high as six-story buildings, the violent effects of these storms only reach ...

Microplastics are so pervasive they have even been discovered in the deepest known part of the ocean: the Mariana Trench. While it has been long understood that microplastics exist on the surface of ...