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Researchers discovered the body of water—now the largest known underground thermal lake in the world—while investigating a ...

Non-mixing layers of water and hydrocarbons thousands of miles deep could explain the icy planets’ strange magnetic fields.

How did Earth transform from a hostile, acidic ocean world to one that nurtured life? Scientists at Yale and in Singapore ...

Undersea mountains are key locations for predators—with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

CHINA has unveiled plans for a deep-sea mega-lab that will be hidden 6,500ft down in the bitterly contested South China Sea. The underwater base will study “cold seep” ecosystems ...

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

Researchers at Stanford University developed a new method to measure water levels in the state’s aquifers using readily available seismic data.

Biden permanently banned any offshore oil drilling along the coast in January. Trump said he has reversed this. The Blake ...

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Astronomers using a giant network of sensors, still under construction at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, have found the highest-energy cosmic “ghost particle” ever detected. The neutrino, as the ...

This is Sumba, one of Indonesia’s most southern islands; a place that is magnificently wild.