It is often said that humanity has explored outer space more extensively than the depths of the oceans—but a team funded by ...

Researchers are continuously studying the movements of microplastics in the deep sea. Scientists make disturbing discovery about hidden threat disrupting deep-sea currents: 'Could pose serious risks' ...

SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously ...

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

Producing accurate maps of the ocean floor is critical to ensuring safety at sea, with better understanding of navigation and deep-sea current and tides. In the past ships with sonar equipment ...