Bangor University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Oceans are full of sound. Waves, earthquakes and calving icebergs all contribute to the underwater soundscape. But so do human ...

A joint venture is underway between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Proteus Ocean Group to build an "underwater space station of the ocean" to study marine life and ...

6% of the planet's oceanic area, yet houses 76% of all known coral species in the world. This massive marine region spans approximately six million square kilometers across the western Pacific Ocean, ...

An underwater volcano in the Pacific Northwest is expected to erupt sometime this year for the first time in 11 years — and it could stir up lots of activity for marine life in the area. The volcano, ...

A surprising expedition reveals sharks thriving in the hostile environment of Kavachi, a highly active underwater volcano.

Humans have sailed the world’s oceans for thousands of years, but they haven’t all reached port. Researchers estimate that there are some three million shipwrecks worldwide, resting in shallow rivers ...

South Florida is seeing a wave of new cars, but they won't add to traffic or lengthen anyone's commute. That's because the cars are made of marine-grade concrete and were installed underwater. Over ...

What’s new: Following the discovery of the underwater Borealis Mud Volcano on the Arctic seabed in 2023, researchers have now confirmed that the methane-spewing volcano is home to a diverse array of ...

Tucked away in the remote waters of the South Pacific, French Polynesia is a breathtaking archipelago of more than 100 islands and atolls, celebrated for its turquoise lagoons, white sandy beaches, ...

What if death could also bring new life? Instead of placing ashes in urns or scattering them in quiet ceremony, United Kingdom-based company Resting Reef incorporates cremated remains into handcrafted ...

Wondrous kelp beds harbor a complex ecosystem that’s teeming with life, cleaning the water and the atmosphere, and bringing new hope for the future The Palos Verdes Kelp Forest Restoration Project ...