The ocean spans roughly 139 square miles of the Earth’s surface. With that vastness, there is still a lot we don’t know about ...

Not all shipwrecks lie hidden deep beneath the ocean—some can be seen up close, even without diving. From submarines built ...

Chinese vessels are mapping the sea floor at strategically vital regions of the world's oceans, building detailed knowledge ...

China is working to launch its first deep-sea tourist submersible capable of sending explorers as far down as 1,000m by 2030, ...

Ocean engineering company DEEP, Bristol, U.K., has selected Tennessee Reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary as ...

A quick Google search will tell you that the ocean covers approximately 71% of the Earth’s surface, spanning roughly 139 ...

The Police front man’s 2014 musical, “The Last Ship,” was inspired by his gritty working-class childhood in England. Now a ...

Chinese engineers have finalized the design for the country’s first 1,000-meter (3,280 feet) deep-diving tourist submersible.

Two weeks ago, I wrote that 50 or 60 years ago a common perception was that the ocean was the new frontier, and in the future ...

The deep-diving record went back to France last week. At 10:09 one morning, on the Atlantic 160 miles off Dakar, the French navy's bathyscaphe FNRS 3* submerged. Three hours later she settled ...

A diver visits the 'Eagle' shipwreck in the Florida Keys. A 71-year-old man was found on the ocean floor and later pronounced ...