The initiative that seeks to galvanise the creation of a full map of the ocean floor says one-fifth of this task has now been completed. When the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project was ...

but also expanding on their ability to map the ocean floor. Their unconventional imaging strategy is the topic of a new paper ...

It is here that new ocean floor is continuously created. As the two sides of the mountain move away from each other, magma wells up from the Earth's interior. It then solidifies into rock as it is ...

Humans have explored an extraordinary variety of strange and harsh environments — from the icy landscapes of Antarctica to ...

More finely detailed maps of the surface of Mars may exist than of the remotest parts of the ocean floor. Scientists don’t often explore their slopes firsthand—or even their shallower summits ...

Robotics, navigation and subsea imagery solutions provider Exail has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the ...

As the world scrambles for materials needed for the green transition, scientists believe that ancient volcanoes could be the ...

Scientists aboard a state-of-the-art research vessel named the Falkor are attempted to create a high-resolution map of the entire ocean floor. Schmidt Ocean Institute The Falkor sails around the ...

One of the top officials with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of ...

Video released by the U.S. Coast Guard during hearings on the Titan submersible tragedy that killed five show the vessel's remains on the Atlantic Ocean floor.

Off the coast of Oregon, the wind blows hard and waves are strong, attracting researchers and businesses interested in ...

An innovative research method helps discover sea lion behaviours and maps ocean habitats. Video by Ellenoor Shameli A facility near the Icelandic capital, Reykjavik, is using innovative vertical ...