The United States Navy christened and launched its newest oceanographic survey ship, USNS Maury

A new exploration by a remote-operated submersible has found the reef's deepest coral yet.

Using the Irish research vessel Celtic Explorer, scientists made significant discoveries about the unique marine life at those sea depths, as well as a greater understanding of the crushing pressures at that level below surface.

Animals and other organisms are responsible for one-third of the mixing of the ocean, without which the sea would stagnate

A survey of underwater canyons off the U.S. East Coast found a number of previously unknown hotspots for deep-sea corals

Deep-sea crabs have colour vision despite living up to 1000m below the surface, scientists find.

Phytoplankton not only flee when in the presence of the predatory zooplankton, but they also flee when in water that had previously contained the predators, US scientists demonstrate

UK oceanographers have thought of a novel way to measure the global ocean – weigh it. Thus, solving the biggest problem in sea level science.

New high-tech ocean observers debut above "The Blue Serengeti"; "Shark Net" app lets public follow tagged animals in real time

Increased ultraviolet radiation has caused a sharp rise in the deaths of marine species.