No matter where you go on the planet, life seems to find a way to survive, even six miles below the surface of the ocean ...

Bizarre creatures like vampire squid and blobfish make their home in the dark, cold, depths of the deep sea, but most of this watery realm remains a complete mystery. That's because humans have seen ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning circulation—play a pivotal role in shaping the diversity and function of microbial life ...

The ocean basins are so vast and deep that they hold about 97 percent of the Earth's water. Sea water that's trapped in glaciers and ice caps accounts for another two percent. Do the math: That means ...