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The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, has become the focal point of an extraordinary new discovery.

Steven Spielberg's Jaws did more than revolutionize cinema. It inspired a whole genre of shark thrillers that still enthrall and frighten audiences even decades on.

Fifty years ago, a great white shark terrorized the residents of Amity Island in "Jaws," Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece about ...

The Deep Ocean Microbiomes and Ecosystems, or DOME, program, an important initiative of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, was officially launched in Shanghai on ...

Possible microbes in the Mariana Trench hint at life on Jupiter’s moon. During the 2012 DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition to the deepest part of the ocean, scientists spotted fuzzy mats that may be ...

Nearly half a century of beach cleanups across America show that plastic bag bans reduce plastic bag litter washing up on our ...

Scientists discover a new species of Antarctic dragonfish, isolated for 780,000 years, vulnerable to global warming and ...

Siren’s Rest is a thalassophobic nightmare, but its shallow story does a disservice to its excellent premise and starring ...

The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, is one of the deepest oceanic regions on our planet, and ...

A groundbreaking deep-sea expedition has uncovered unseen species thriving in the remote South Sandwich Islands.

Rogue holes are sort of the opposite of that. According to the 2012 study that proved their existence, a rogue hole would ...