As the High Seas Treaty stalls, an opportunity to protect one of the Pacific’s most fragile ecosystems is emerging.

A Japanese researcher says it is likely that an underground mountain beneath Tokyo Bay has been triggering frequent earthquakes in the Kanto region.

Abstract: Underwater image enhancement (UIE) aims to restore image quality by mitigating inherent degradations in underwater imaging systems. While existing learning-based methods show promise, they ...

Scientists have found a chain of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, which are situated in the sea between French Polynesia and American Samoa — a beautiful forgotten territory of the United ...

GPS doesn't work when submarines submerge, instead crews rely on the Inertial Navigation System, tracking the submarine in relation to its starting point.

Scientists Create One of the Most Detailed Maps of the Ocean Floor, Find Close to 100,000 Submerged Mountains For decades, ...

It is often said that humanity has explored outer space more extensively than the depths of the oceans—but a team funded by ...

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously ...

The Shark Trust has launched its new photography competition, with prizes for the best shots of sharks, rays, skates, chimaeras and eggcases ...

It turns out our dogs share a fascination with this underwater world. At least that’s true for Fabbe, a Goldendoodle who might one day capture a Guinness World Record for his incredible breath ...

A sunken 'pyramid' near Taiwan may rewrite everything we thought we knew about the ancient world. Sitting just 82 feet below sea level near the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, a mysterious object called ...