Deep-sea coral fossils used by researchers to study carbon sequestration in the Southern Ocean 20,000 to 10,000 years ago. The Southern Ocean played a critical role in the rapid atmospheric carbon ...

Biden permanently banned any offshore oil drilling along the coast in January. Trump said he has reversed this. The Blake ...

A Boston University led team of scientists analyzed a Pacific Ocean seamount that is teeming with biologically diverse corals ...

Certain creatures like the black corals and tuatara have been thriving on Earth since centuries. In the animal kingdom, most of the longest-living species are found in the oceans.

More information: Samuel A. Vohsen et al, Discovery of deep-sea coral symbionts from a novel clade of marine bacteria with ...

They were covered by deep sea animals, including barnacles, brittle stars and predatory worms. To the team's surprise they found some species of coral had settled onto the buoys, including several ...

"Our findings highlight the critical need for comprehensive exploration and conservation efforts in deep-sea environments." ...

The players’ contributions will train AI underwater bots to recognize different animals on their deep sea missions. For instance, the AI has consistently mistaken black coral, anemones and other ...