As the U.S. celebrates National Oceans Month in June, scientists who study the seafloor are excited because they believe that humans will end this century with a far better view of our seafloor than ...

Alexandria, VA - As the U.S. celebrates National Oceans Month in June, scientists who study the seafloor are excited ... in our solar system, in high definition for years, but the picture of ...

Its underground ocean has long made it one of the most promising candidates in our solar system to host life, but theoretical studies of its seafloor are putting a damper on its promise.

Researchers have mapped the path of a giant submarine avalanche that tore through the Agadir Canyon — a deep trench in the Atlantic seafloor off the coast of Morocco — 60,000 years ago.

For the first time ever, scientists have discovered whole communities of complex lifeforms living underneath the seafloor. And we’re not just talking about microbes here, but about giant ...