For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...

As global temperatures rise, our oceans are heating up. Scientists recently found that warmer ocean temperatures are leading ...

Lurking in the ocean's twilight zone - an area between 650 and 3,000 feet below the surface where light rarely reaches - is ...

Arm Octopus' was spotted near Monterey Bay, USA. Seen only four times in 40 years, it continues to baffle scientists ...

Under the vast undulating surface of the ocean, “constellations” of towering subsea mountains dot the Earth – and they are ...

Just yesterday (Dec. 15), the Green River levee was breached, raising the specter of flash flooding in Tukwila, south of ...

Plankton and other midwater organisms make up the first link in the marine food chain, supporting everything from small fish ...

Scientists on California’s Central Coast recently spotted a giant, evasive seven-arm octopus while on a research expedition ...

Almost a half-mile below Monterey Bay's surface, California scientists recorded rare footage of a seven-arm octopus eating a ...

Far out in the Atlantic, Bermuda rises from the ocean as if it’s breaking the rules of geology. It sits on a broad hump in ...

Before filming the classic Twilight Zone episode entitled "The Dummy," guest star Cliff Robertson decided to miss a certain ...

From amazing research discoveries to high-impact new education and fundraising initiatives, UC Santa Cruz created significant ...