But it isn’t doing it alone; for a month starting this week, it will deploy two oblong neon submersibles as the project’s ...

After four years away, the WHOI-operated R/V Atlantis has come home to Woods Hole. Learn where it has been and where it is ...

The strange, shiny discovery, retrieved from the ocean near Alaska in 2023, turned out to be part of an anemone, scientists ...

The ocean, though partially explored, defies expectations with phenomena like kilometer-long 'ghost tracks' on the seabed and ...

Huzzah! The mystery of an unidentified golden object that had been discovered on the ocean floor off Alaska’s Pacific Coast in 2023 has been solved.

The mystery orb found at the bottom of the Gulf of Alaska. (NOAA Ocean Exploration, Seascape Alaska) In 2023, in water so deep that sunlight never reaches it, scientists operating a remote vehicle ...

A team of scientists has succeeded in bringing to the surface a long, 1,268-meter section of rocks from the Earth's Mantle.

This article explores the "Lost City," a unique hydrothermal vent field located on the Atlantis Massif in the Atlantic Ocean.

A two-and-a-half-year-old mystery of a "golden orb" found on the ocean floor has finally been solved.It all started when scientists discovered a mysterious golden mass during a 2023 NOAA expedition at ...

After more than two years of analysis, NOAA and Smithsonian scientists have identified the viral "golden orb." (NOAA ...

Scientists pulled a shimmering golden orb from two miles deep off Alaska and had no clue what it was. Three years of failed ...