Learn how a dramatic climate shift in the Pacific may have wiped out an entire underwater ecosystem deep below the Galápagos ...

Somewhere around 5,000 years ago, the deep-sea corals that had clung to seamounts off the Galápagos Islands for more than 100 ...

Lord Howe Island lies in the middle of the ocean, about 700 kilometers northeast of Sydney. It's covered in lush forest and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Les Watling, ecologist and professor emeritus at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the name for a new species of deep-sea ...

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Scientists have discovered over 110 new deep-sea creatures in the Coral Sea, with the number likely to exceed 200. The creatures were found in the Coral Sea Marine Park at a depth between 2,000m and 3 ...

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Sea turtles could help curb an invasive algae bloom in Hawaii, but their efforts could also spread the threat to the reefs.

New research shows La Niña may have driven the collapse of deep-sea corals in the Galápagos, lasting over 1,000 years.