Explorers know that the Earth’s oceans are vast, covering about 71% of the surface of the globe. According to a new study, ...

In a new study published in Science Advances, oceans researchers say that just 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been visually ...

Nancy Knowlton, 75, was born in Evanston, Illinois, but spent nearly every summer of her childhood by the Atlantic Ocean. Her ...

Ocean floor restoration isn’t enough. Scientists show how policy and technology can help marine life and habitats recover.

Coral reefs, often called the “rainforests of the sea,” are home to a quarter of all marine life, despite covering less than 1% of the ocean floor. Yet, in recent years, this kaleidoscopic ...

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced ...

Scroll down for video Coral reefs are living organisms that cover about 0.2 per cent of the ocean floor but account for nearly a quarter of all biodiversity found in oceans. They are vital ...

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced ...