For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...

The video explores the secretive world of a massive deep-ocean predator rarely witnessed by humans. It examines how this creature’s size and strength position it among the most formidable animals in ...

What appeared to be tentacles washed up on an Aberdeenshire beach are the remains of a deep-sea creature called a seven-arm ...

The bathypelagic zone of the ocean is 1,000 to 4,000 meters below the surface. Sometimes it's called the midnight zone because it's too deep for sunlight to reach. Most animals here are much smaller ...

Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long ...

A newly discovered predatory “death-ball” sponge in the Southern Ocean hunts small prey with tiny hooks, revealing surprising ...

Have you ever wondered what secrets lie hidden in the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean? There's so much we don't know about the mysterious creatures and strange phenomena lurking down there. If you ...

In a step toward better understanding how the ocean sequesters carbon, new findings from UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators challenge the current view of how carbon dioxide is “fixed” in ...

The ocean is full of strange and mysterious phenomena that make even the Bermuda Triangle look utterly boring and suspicious. From deep-sea creatures that seem to come from science fiction to ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego. It's Jade Hindman. On today's show , we are talking about a new NPR podcast that explores the depths of the sea. This is KPBS Midday Edition. Connecting our communities ...

At the Dabiri Lab, researchers are embedding microelectric controllers into jellyfish, creating "biohybrid" devices. For years, science fiction has promised a future filled with robots that can swim, ...

Researchers uncover the secrets of the world’s largest carbon reservoir: the ocean bottom. We join an international team of researchers as they head down to the ocean bottom. Their mission: to solve a ...