New study shows just how little – about 99.999% – of the world’s oceanic depths have been viewed by human eyes.

Hi-res images show the ocean floor around Antarctica in unprecedented detail. By Marianne Guenot. A close up of the structures seen on the Seabed map released June 7, 2022. Dorschel et al., 2022 ...

An Entirely New Ecosystem Just Appeared Under the Ocean Floor Turns out the caves and tunnels underneath hydrothermal vents are teaming with life. By Jackie Appel Published: Aug 17, 2023 2:02 PM EDT ...

This process occurs on the deep ocean floor, where light cannot penetrate. In 2024, researchers announced that they had discovered strange nodules 13,000 feet beneath the ocean's surface that ...

Concrete House by the Ocean: opening to the elements. Benedicto, who heads MB Architecture Studio, based in the country's capital of Manila, worked to create a house that 'reads as a covered terrace ...

Roughly 25 percent (23.4 percent to be exact) of the Earth’s sea floor has been mapped, thanks to an international initiative known as Seabed 2030.Relying largely on voluntary contributions of ...

Researchers say the polymetallic nodules that mining companies hope to harvest from the deep-ocean seafloor may be a source of oxygen for the animals, plants and bacteria that live there.