Transparent-faced fish drift through dusky waters. Snowlike flecks of dead plants sift down from the world above. Soft sponges peek through the soot of the seafloor. Only occasional mutters among ...

Researchers have discovered that deep-sea fish generate carbonate minerals at rates similar to shallow species, confirming ...

The two-state solution imagined 32 years ago in the Oslo accords was fanciful then — when 60 percent of the land in the West Bank was left in Israeli control, and the Palestinian population was split ...

Marine heatwaves engulfed 96% of the world’s oceans in 2023, breaking records for duration, intensity, and scale. Scientists warn these events could be early signs of a destabilizing climate system.

Thousands of meters below the ocean's surface lurk some gigantic creatures, much larger than their shallow-water brethren. Scientists have a few hunches for why this happens, but the debate continues.