AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...

The city stands 700 meters, or 2,300 feet below the surface, and it is the longest-living venting environment found in the ocean so far. Researchers explain that the upthrusting mantle puffs ...

Deep below the Atlantic Ocean’s surface, glowing objects glide through the inky black depths. On closer inspection, it is clear that they are actually a special group of fish, lanternfish ...

Together, we formulated a plan to be the first team to observe what happens to a whale’s body in the deep Atlantic Ocean. After months of preparation, planning and putting essential and complex ...

volcanic eruptions and the formation of deep oceanic trenches," said Newsweek. This is similar to the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean, which is a hotbed of volcanic activity. As the Atlantic has ...

The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica towards the island of South Georgia.

Experts have long known that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ... it becomes denser and sinks toward the bottom of the ocean. This deep water then travels south along the seafloor ...

The new ocean could become as deep as the Atlantic if waters continue to flow into the area, added Macdonald. Six landlocked countries, including Malawi, Zambia, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda ...