Oh, you didn’t get an invite to the shark party? Shame, because on the underwater mountains off Ascension Island, it’s ...

The open ocean is an enigma in Civilization VII, so how do you sail it without your ship taking constant damage?

Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...

This guide shows players how they can get their land Units to move across large bodies of water in Civilization 7.

By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations.

Photo Credit: NASA Oxygen-starved ocean “dead zones,” where fish and animals cannot survive, have been expanding in the open ocean and coastal waters for several decades as a result of human ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

The next frontier in energy: the deep ocean, where there are enormous deposits of the minerals needed for clean energy technologies. Is this a game-changing breakthrough or an environmental disaster ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The open ocean and the far reaches of outer space have much in common. Stretching in their enormity from horizon to horizon, these unknowable ...