The Axial Seamount is located 300 miles off of the coast of Oregon. Researchers say it’s following patterns shown before its ...

Scientists have discovered millions of Pacific white skate eggs near a deep-sea volcano off Canada’s west coast.

Scientists have discovered 2.6 million golden eggs near an underwater volcano off the west coast of Canada. The eggs, which can take up to 10 years to hatch, belong to the Pacific white skate, a shark ...

The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station.

Scientists want to explore the overall features of the marine ecosystem maintained by the active underwater volcano. The underground heat from the volcano creates rare living spaces for wildlife that ...

Often called California’s Galapagos, the immersed cliffsides and caves of the Channel Islands are home to thousands of species that thrive on the rugged, pristine and isolated federal parklands and ...

Many of the minerals involved in proposed deep sea mining operations are located on black, potato-shaped nodules that lie on ...

Located about 600 kilometers off the coast of West Africa, the Cape Verde Archipelago is a biodiversity hotspot in the middle ...