Forget photosynthesis—these marine communities rely on chemosynthesis to survive in darkness, and under intense pressure.

An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches. In these extreme ...

Scientists have long studied organisms that thrive around hydrothermal vents. But those native to areas known as cold seeps — ...

A hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean has rapidly developed but is not expected to cause major issues for Hawaii.

While the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of America are on the quiet, the Pacific Ocean is a different story with a few spots of tropical development. First one is Tropical ...

Hurricane Gil weakened into a tropical storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Saturday and was not forecast to threaten land.

A research team led by scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered extraordinary deep-sea life in one of ...

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...

For 48 straight days, Tim Crockett and his son, Harrison, shared a small space aboard a 24-foot boat as they rowed across the ...

Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.

A team of researchers discovered a “flourishing” ecosystem of clams, tube worms and other creatures over 30,000 feet below ...

In 1999, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recorded an unusual and eerie noise coming from the depths of the Pacific Ocean. The noise, which many listeners ...