Previously, scientists thought only microbes and viruses could live beneath the seafloor crust where tectonic plates meet.

A deep-diving robot that chiseled into the rocky Pacific seabed at a spot where two of the immense plates comprising Earth's ...

"It was once believed that only microbes and viruses inhabited the subseafloor crust beneath hydrothermal vents," the study ...

Tubeworm larvae, sea snails, and marine worms were uncovered living in tiny caves underneath the ocean floor, revealing life ...

A deep-sea expedition made the surprising discovery of a previously unknown ecosystem in which animals such as giant tube ...

Researchers have discovered enormous tube worms and other creatures thriving in cavities beneath the seafloor on the East ...

In hidden cavities beneath the floor of the deep ocean, in the oases created by hydrothermal activity, whole communities of ...

But celebrating the spookiest season is something that the Aquarium of the Pacific, which is home to oodles of spectacular ...

The remarkable discovery of animal life beneath the seafloor shows that life finds a way even in the most extreme ...

In the 1920s, Los Angeles officials built miles of sandy beaches to attract tourists to their city. A century later, ...

Alaska's Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren't even identified as harbor seals until 2013. Now, a new genetic study has found significant ...

Each year millions of Pacific salmon make a grand journey from the ocean to their freshwater spawning grounds at the end of their life cycles. This migration has rippling effects through food webs and ...