Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with ...

Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative supports individuals and organizations developing solutions to today’s environmental challenges. In the ocean’s shadowy Mesophotic Zone, the twilight layer between ...

For decades, oceanographers have known that something did not add up in the deep sea. Huge predators like sharks and tunas ...

Oceanic manta rays dive to record depths of 1,250 meters (4,100 feet), according to a first-of-its-kind study to examine in detail the extreme deep-diving behavior of these rays. Researchers tracked ...

While it is well known that climate change is heating the world's oceans, it was thought that the deep sea was safe from its effects—until now. Researchers have discovered that a rapidly warming part ...

Exploring peaks, depths, seas, and poles, China notches concrete progress in natural resources technologies during 2021-2025 ...