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In a video by the Ocean Exploration Trust, scientists return to a whale fall off the coast of British Columbia for the third ...
Whales travel through the ocean, lunging, leaping, and playing, with grace and swiftness that belie their huge size. The ...
Pacific sleeper sharks were spotted in the South China Sea - 1,800 miles from home - offering new clues about deep-ocean ...
Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...
In the South China Sea, off China’s Hainan Island, researchers dropped the carcass of a cow about 5,340 feet down to the seafloor and trained cameras on the bovine bait, according to the study. To ...
More than a thousand fish species use sounds to exchange information, attract mates, and avoid predators through hums, grunts, clicks, and bubbles. Yet, the vital role of fish sounds—and the impact of ...
When we think of the ocean, what often comes to mind are familiar sights– coral reefs, fishing boats, and waves breaking ...
The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...
Exploration for deep-sea minerals in the Clarion Clipperton Zone threatens to disrupt an unexpectedly rich ecosystem of whales and dolphins. New studies have detected endangered species in the area ...
Scientists have studied the predatory behavior of sharks in deep-sea ecosystems. This research provides insights into the ...
A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...