A new study offers the first direct evidence that deep-dwelling mesopelagic fish, which account for up to 94% of global fish ...

As oceans warm, tropical fish are on the move, heading south into cooler waters. New research reveals how they are getting on ...

Many ‘dark vessels’ fish illegally in oceans worldwide. New studies show how often they go into Marine Protected Areas.

Agencies such as national navies and coast guards no longer need to rely solely on costly physical patrols over huge areas. With tools such as the Global Fishing Watch map, which makes vessel tracking ...

Researchers from Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) have discovered a deep-sea limpet species ...

A towering coral reef has emerged from the depths of Australia’s northern waters, reshaping what scientists thought they knew ...

Not all seafood chains are created equal, and reviews can give a good idea of which are worth going to -- we'd definitely ...

After years of delay, the deep-sea mining plans of Canadian firm The Metals Company (TMC) now appear to be progressing as it ...

“It’s a paradox. The deep sea is highly connected, but also incredibly fragile,” said Dr. O’Hara. “Understanding how life is distributed and moves through this vast environment is essential if we want ...

To reach the animals, researchers broke open the rocks “with a hammer and pickaxe.” Take a look at what they found.

The Marianna Trench is the deepest area of the ocean, and therefore one of the most mysterious underwater regions in the ...