In a study published in Conservation Science and Practice, scientists reported that "shockingly high" levels of microplastics ...

It determined that the last time global temperatures were similar to today's, about 122,000 years ago, sea levels rose in ...

According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.

Scientists mapping a part of the bottom of the ocean humans haven't properly researched before needed to use robots for their ...

New evidence from an ancient cave reveals that 3,500 years ago, the first Pacific islanders made a remarkable 2,300km voyage ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...

For more than a decade, a succession of sea creatures have lived off of this whale’s body by stripping it and burrowing into ...

Squids first appeared about 100 million years ago and quickly rose to become dominant predators in the ancient oceans, ...

David Attenborough has described the human impact on the deep ocean floor as “unspeakably awful” in a conversation with ...

The film traces Attenborough's lifetime — an era of unprecedented ocean discovery — through the lush beauty of coral reefs, kelp forests and deep-sea wanderers, captured in breathtaking ...

Take a deep dive. National Geographic's "Ocean with David Attenborough" brings "his greatest message" to life at 99-years-old and offers hope amid the ongoing climate crisis.