Scientists have discovered a new type of sedimentary rock made of debris from slag heaps, formed in the geological blink of an eye. Could this be good news, asks Graham Lawton ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.

A new study reveals that global ocean analysis products can effectively replace expensive in-situ sound speed measurements for precise seafloor positioning.

Mystery wreckage found on South Pacific seafloor near Guadalcanal is tied to World War II ship that sailed backwards after its bow was blown off, Navy says.

A worker doing water pipeline work discovered an 18th-century wooden boat in Old Town Dubrovnik, Croatia. Located on the seafloor within the old port district, experts confirmed the boat’s ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with a sudden wave of volcanic sediment, leaving them suffocated.

The British superyacht was anchored off the coast of Sicily when severe weather impacted the area on August 19, 2024. Italian authorities reported seven people died during the sinking including ...

Scientists say the three species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy while helping prevent methane from escaping the deep sea.

Routine sonar investigations of the French seafloor led to the accidental discovery of a 16 th- century shipwreck roughly 1.5 miles off the coast of Ramatuelle.

Military Officers Were Doing a Routine Seafloor Scan—and Found a 16th-Century Shipwreck The ship’s cargo—at least 200 earthenware pitchers—was still aboard.

Bedrock Ocean wants to use autonomous underwater vehicles to make mapping the seafloor faster and cheaper.