The frilled shark, a living fossil from the Cretaceous period, boasts primitive features like an eel-like body and frilled ...

Deep sea mining has disastrous consequences for marine life, many of which are still unknown to oceanographers.

A series of submersible surveys to nearly 10 kilometers in the deepest parts of Japan's ocean trenches have revealed seafloor ...

Marine biologists identified a new deep-sea coral species, Iridogorgia chewbacca. This coral was found near Molokaʻi and the ...

Plastics have long been viewed as one of the planet's most pressing environmental threats. The UN estimates that 400 million ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said the Philippine Trench generated the magnitude 6.0 ...

The state seismologists pointed out that the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck offshore Manay, Davao Oriental on Friday ...

A team of scientists from Southern University of Science and Technology has published a paper highlighting the importance of ...

The deepest known point in any of the world’s oceans is Challenger Deep, a section of the Mariana Trench that plunges to ...

A Swansea University volcanologist is set to explore one of Earth’s most mysterious underwater landscapes as part of a ...

The Philippine Trench is known to cause strong earthquakes with magnitudes above 7.0 along the country's eastern coast, even capable of generating two or more earthquakes within a short period of time ...

An Indonesian nickel smelting project being built by China's Tsingshan Group and partner companies to produce battery-grade chemicals has withdrawn a request to dispose of waste in the ocean, a ...