Deep beneath Earth’s surface, researchers have discovered an ancient seafloor buried for millions of years. This unexpected ...

Scientists have created a new 3D map of "mega ripples" on the seafloor caused by the Chicxulub asteroid impact that wiped out ...

Two Saildrone Voyager USVs have launched for the first time from St. Petersburg to map Florida’s coastal waters, supporting ...

Buried "megaripples" — some the size of five-story buildings — are helping scientists piece together the devastation ...

Born on July 30, 1920, geologist and cartographer Tharp changed scientific thinking about what lay at the bottom of the ocean – not a featureless flat, but rugged and varied terrain.

By surveying, mapping and sampling two different areas off the Wairarapa and Canterbury coasts which have previously experienced huge landslides, they hope to better understand the hazard and risk ...

The Floor is supposed to be a game show with 100 everyday people competing in their expert categories in order to win $250,000. However, fans have noticed lately that reality TV stars, actors, and ...

Many creatures do this by burrowing, and those under the seafloor are no exception. Bioturbation affects the way that nutrients cycle through sediments in an ecosystem, and, in turn, how the ...

Little is known about the ecosystems in these environments and even less about bioturbation (the reworking of seafloor sediments by inhabiting organisms), which is a key process that affects ...

In the dark of the deep ocean floor, where sunlight seldom reaches, sponge gardens flourish in spectacular colours and formations. These plant-like organisms attached to rocky shelves are ...

SINGAPORE – Many people living in South-east Asia often think they have to venture to Australia, the US or Japan to participate in whale watching tours, but such marine mammals can also be found ...

School of Microelectronics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, Shaanxi, China The Key Laboratory of Micro-Nano Electronics and System Integration of Xi’an City, Xi’an 710049, Shaanxi, China ...