Dive in and meet some of the most stunning deep-sea animals that MBARI encountered in 2025. This year, our team spotted ultra ...
Giant amphipod species Alicella gigantea, once thought to be very rare, is found to inhabit the majority of Earth's deep ...
Who ever said the ocean keeps its secrets in darkness? In the top layer of the twilight zone in Guam, 300 feet deep in the ...
Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists and Indigenous peoples ...
Given how underexplored the Pacific Ocean is, it is not surprising that new species are being discovered every time a manned or unmanned deep-water submersible is launched to document the species ...
From a third species of manta to a 'death ball' sponge, discover the array of new findings made in the world's oceans in 2025 ...
A seven-arm octopus was spotted in Monterey Bay in Nov. 6, 2025; the 'rarely seen' deep-sea octopus was spotted by ...
The ocean is one of Earth’s greatest mysteries, with miles of unexplored terrain that scientists are still trying to uncover. With advancements in technology, scientists have unearthed three new ...
Our observations of life in the deep contain a trove of important information about ocean health, but more importantly, help connect audiences with our deep-sea neighbors and inspire the next ...
New research highlights significant ecological risks from deep-sea mining, intensifying global debate over whether securing ...
A cnidarian is attached to a dead sponge stalk on a manganese nodule in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone. Diva Amon and Craig Smith, University of Hawaii at Mānoa Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it ...
A deep-sea ecologist writes that the United States’ new rush to allow deep-sea mining raises significant environmental ...