The world’s oceans cover more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface, yet much of their depths remain unexplored. Scientists continue to encounter strange phenomena that challenge existing knowledge about ...

The ocean covers more than 70% of Earth’s surface, yet humans have explored only 5% of its vast depths. This makes our planet’s waters the ultimate frontier — a realm where bizarre creatures lurk in ...

A $60 million research ship funded by a Google executive was scheduled to set sail from San Francisco on Thursday, on its way to study a "dead zone" in the Pacific Ocean and other mysteries of the sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ocean is full of strange and mysterious phenomena that make even the Bermuda Triangle look utterly boring and suspicious. From ...

Unraveling the ocean’s mysteries Out at sea, many tiny zooplankton, which include copepods, come alive at night, when they’re less likely to end up in the jaws of larger sea creatures.

Using nearly a decade of satellite data, researchers at Colorado State University have uncovered “milky seas” in a way they’ve never been seen before – a rare and fascinating oceanic bioluminescent ...

The bathypelagic zone of the ocean is 1,000 to 4,000 meters below the surface. Sometimes it's called the midnight zone, because it's too deep for sunlight to reach. Most animals here are much smaller ...

Despite satellites and submersibles, most of the ocean is still a question mark. Scientists have theories, but plenty of things under the sea just don’t add up. Strange noises and puzzling structures ...

"Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin" is based at the world's largest aquarium, Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta. Corwin, supported by a team of Georgia Aquarium biologists, veterinarians, and subject matter ...

In our first episode, host Jeff Corwin tracks the stealthy, awe-inspiring manta ray. Amazingly, not much is known about where they go or what they do. Georgia Aquarium is on the cutting edge of ...

Near the edge of the coastal shelf, off the shore of Grays Harbor, Washington, a 10-foot-long net the shape of two bongo drums slowly lowered into the inky black sea. Down 10 meters. Down 20 meters.