Maps feel simple at first glance, but every now and then one forces you to pause and look again. The maps in this list play ...
In this episode, the team begins a detailed seabed survey within the MH370 search region. Using advanced sonar and deep-ocean ...
Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.
New research reveals how the speed of ocean currents and the shape of the seabed influence the amount of heat flowing ...
Projects involving the two Atlanta institutions have used technology to advance conservation efforts at Georgia Aquarium and ...
Taam Ja reveals a 274-meter abyss in Chetumal Bay, the second-deepest blue hole on the planet and a mystery hidden beneath ...
As co-founder of Mega Lab, Kapono is spearheading a global initiative to map 1 million coral reefs by 2030 and establish a ...
A rare SWOT pass mapped a Pacific tsunami in detail, exposing hidden wave complexity and showing why forecasting models need a major update.
This revelation comes from environmental DNA (eDNA) collected across global waters, from the polar seas to remote islands. It’s a game-changer for biodiversity records, revealing the hidden patterns ...
From the seaside village of Woods Hole on Cape Cod, where ferries depart daily bound for Martha’s Vineyard, an autonomous ocean glider recently embarked on a far more ambitious course: a first-ever ...
From algae-based couture to kelp-derived yarns, fashion’s next material frontier is emerging from the ocean floor. In September 2024, Keel Labs introduced its seaweed-based fiber Kelsun at the Stella ...
Scientists have found that oceanic manta rays routinely make extreme dives of more than 1,200 meters – three-quarters of a mile – but it's not to feed, nor is it happening everywhere in deep water.