Uncover 8 surprising facts about trash on the ocean floor and its hidden impact on marine life. Learn how pollution reaches ...

Off the coast of Chile and Peru, along the entire western length of South America, the seafloor takes a sharp, steep plunge ...

In summer 2023, researchers deployed a remotely-operated underwater vehicle called SuBastian to investigate hydrothermal vents on the southeastern Pacific Ocean floor. But when SuBastian flipped over ...

The recent project has deep sea researchers using a 7,055-pound robotic explorer named ROV SuBastian to roam and document the ...

Sea cucumbers, as part of their scavenger diet, devour coral disease-causing bacteria and the decaying ‘food’ that the ...

Hydrothermal vents are cracks in the ocean floor that release hot, mineral-rich water into the deep sea. They form when seawater seeps into Earth’s crust in areas where tectonic plates are eithe ...

Seagrass plays a big role in marine ecosystems but is being rapidly destroyed due to climate change, Ulysses wants to help.

NOAA and the University of Southern Mississippi will be working with a new remotely operated vehicle to enhance oceanic ...

The oceans play a big role in preventing the Earth from getting even hotter due to climate change. That's thanks to the ocean ...