We don’t yet know exactly what occurred to get Ballard pushed into a department role apparently designed to render her ...

The Titanic – a symbol of hubris and human tragedy – has been a source of fascination for more than 112 years. But, the fact is, the sunken ocean liner was more than just movie fodder or a deep sea ...

On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were ...

The Ocean Exploration Trust (OET)’s exploration vessel (E/V) Nautilus is underway on its third expedition of 2025 to conduct ...

Amanda Dedicatoria described towering hydrothermal vents rising from the ocean floor like underwater skyscrapers. Just hours ...

A team of researchers believe they may have found Amelia Earhart’ s missing plane 88 years after she mysteriously disappeared ...

From deep-diving whales to jellyfish with long trailing tentacles, these deep-sea creatures highlight how much we still have to learn about life in the ocean’s depths.

Deep sea explorer Robert Ballard, who found the Titanic wreck in 1985, explained why: “The water in the deep sea is under saturated in calcium carbonate, which is mostly, you know, what bones are made ...