Despite the deep ocean floor coating some 66% of our planet's surface, we haven't explored 99.999% of it, study finds.

Our oceans are incredible scientific marvels, and there’s a lot to learn about these amazing bodies of water. You may have ...

We know next to nothing about Earth’s seafloors. According to a study published May 7 in Science Advances, humans have only ...

The ocean covers 70% of Earth, yet only 5% has been explored. What we do know shows how vital and fascinating the oceans are to life on our planet.

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

While it has been long understood that microplastics exist on the surface of oceans, a team of researchers from four ...

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

In shallow coastal waters around the world, mud and other fine-grained sediments such as clay and silt form critical blue ...