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Posted 05.08.2013
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Science
By Traci Watson In the middle of the South Atlantic, there's a patch of sea almost devoid of life. There are no birds, few fish, not even much plan...
By Jennifer Frazer The deepest, darkest, scariest place on the maps I loved pondering as a child was a crescent-shaped canyon in the western Pacific ...
By: Douglas Main, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 03/26/2013 12:43 PM EDT on LiveScience One year after James Cameron made a solo dive to the ...
By: Becky Oskin, OurAmazingPlanet Staff Writer Published: 03/14/2013 02:02 PM EDT on LiveScience An entire ecosystem living without light or oxyge...
By: Becky Oskin, OurAmazingPlanet Staff Writer Published: 03/07/2013 10:01 AM EST on LiveScience The story of life on Earth keeps getting stranger...
By: Douglas Main, OurAmazingPlanet Staff Writer Published: 02/21/2013 05:11 PM EST on LiveScience Researchers are exploring the deepest known set ...
A team in Japan has captured what is being called the "first-ever" footage of a giant squid in its natural habitat. The giant squid video was reco...
When it comes to unsolved mysteries and a vague fear of the unknown, few things rival the deep ocean. Last Friday, the realm of giant squids and u...
There is a better way to govern our last frontiers. The first thing we need is a "timeout." We need a lot more science, and more deliberate thinking about whether this frontier development will help, or hinder, our quest for a sustainable future.
By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 09/25/2012 07:22 PM EDT on LiveScience Despite their name, vampire squid are not deep-s...
TOKYO -- A Japanese deep-sea drilling probe has set a new world record for depth, reaching 7,740 meters (25,400 feet) below the sea surface, the resea...
The deep sea's real-life monsters are getting some extra close-up time in the spotlight in a traveling Smithsonian exhibit called "X-Ray Vision: Fish ...
By: OurAmazingPlanet Staff Published: 04/07/2012 12:18 PM EDT on OurAmazingPlanet James Cameron's deep-diving team has been keeping busy. J...
By: Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 03/28/2012 10:33 AM EDT on LiveScience NEW YORK — Some living things can light up dark pla...
HONOLULU — A submarine that will take "Titanic" director James Cameron to the Earth's deepest point has made a successful unmanned test dive. C...
Giant squid have the largest eyes on Earth, about the size of a basketball—but why do they need such big peepers? So they can see a sperm whale in t...
By: Andrea Mustain Published: 03/08/2012 10:31 AM EST on OurAmazingPlanet Filmmaker and explorer James Cameron has unveiled plans to visit the d...
For the rest of my days I'll be stuck with those contrasting images of what we're capable of, from exploring and discovering new life in the most remote parts of our ocean, to using modern technology to carry out mass murder in the heart of a great city.
Photo Credit: Noah J. Nelson/Turnstyle The show floor at E3 can be an overwhelming visual calvacade. The latest in technology used in megadoses in ...
LONDON — Scientists using a remote-controlled submarine have discovered the deepest known volcanic vent and say the superheated waters inside co...
Animals that live without oxygen have been discovered for the first time, deep under the Mediterranean Sea. ...
Deep-sea trawling is devastating corals and pristine marine habitats that have gone untouched since the last ice age, a leading marine biologist has w...
The vampire squid is one of many unheard of creatures living in the deep sea. The species, which is technically not a squid, but a cephalopod, had bee...
SAN FRANCISCO — Scientists have recorded the deepest erupting undersea volcano ever seen, capturing for the first time video of fiery molten lav...
Bioluminescence is an incredible thing. Take a look at these photos and videos of the coolest underwater and land animals that have the special abilit...
