Researchers from the Schmidt Ocean Institute spotted the animal while using an underwater robot to scour the seabed.

Scientists discovered a shimmering polychaete worm in the Chile Margin, fascinating viewers and advancing ocean research.

New Curtin University research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge—the Earth's longest straight underwater mountain ...

New research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge -- the Earth's longest straight underwater mountain chain -- formed through a different process than previously believed. Stretching 5000 km along ...

The Pacific Ocean was nicknamed the Peaceful Ocean by Ferdinand Magellan, but nothing could be farther from the truth. Ringed by volcanoes, and resting over several tectonic plates, the Pacific ...

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plate tectonics. The mid-ocean ridge (shown in red) winds its way between the continents much like the seam on a baseball. The Pacific Ocean is riven with oceanic trenches 3-4 km deeper than the ...

the Pacific Plate is still the largest of all tectonic plates. It measures 39,768,522 square miles (103,000,000 square kilometers) in size, and lies hidden beneath the ocean. Earth’s minor ...

The primary difference is the ways in which tidal waves and tsunamis are formed. Tsunamis and tidal waves have a lot in ...