Researchers traveling along the Kuril–Kamchatka and Aleutian trenches in the northwest Pacific Ocean used a manned ...

A recent underwater expedition has revealed a thriving network of creatures at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches. These ...

A Chinese submersible has discovered thousands of worms and mollusks nearly 10 kilometers (six miles) below sea level in the ...

Secondly, for animals to hold their breath, they need lungs, said John Spicer, a marine zoologist at the University of Plymouth in the U.K. "Holding breath only applies to animals with lungs and ...

Scientists have studied animal movements underwater over decades. Pictured is a whale shark encountered by Georgia Aquarium researchers on an expedition before the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.

These fascinating underwater creatures have been swimming in our seas for about 455 million years, and they can travel thousands of miles in a single year.

In these extreme environments, the crushing pressure, scant food and lack of sunlight can make it hard to survive. Scientists ...

Secondly, for animals to hold their breath, they need lungs, said John Spicer, a marine zoologist at the University of Plymouth in the U.K. "Holding breath only applies to animals with lungs and ...