A Google Earth sleuth claims to have found a figure that looks like an alien's face in the snow in Antarctica. A satellite image shared on the r/strangeearth Reddit page last week has sparked ...

For years, ocean exploration has been largely dominated by automated systems and remote-operated vehicles (ROVs), but the DSMV promises to revolutionise how humans interact with the deep sea. By ...

A pair of Bathynomus vaderi purchased from the fish market – credit: Rene Ong Though recently gaining the limelight as a superior alternative to lobster tail, a species of giant isopod is making ...

They estimated that a once-in-a-decade iceberg could be around 6,100 square kilometers, comparable to a giant iceberg that ... remains a serious concern for Antarctica’s stability and the worldwide ...

Deep in the Barents Sea off the northern coast of Norway, the Borealis Mud Volcano has been spewing methane for centuries and supporting a flourishing community of seafloor creatures. Researchers have ...

In recent years, the deep-sea giant isopod has also become a seafood delicacy in Vietnam, where it was discovered Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent The head of Bathynomus vaderi, a newly ...

Since then, B-15A has found its way to McMurdo Sound, where its presence has blocked ocean currents and led to a build-up of sea ice. With the Antarctic summer now at an end and in-situ ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The world’s biggest iceberg — a 130-foot (40-meter) tall wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is ...

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth Vader inspired its name.

The creature belongs to a genus of giant isopods found in abundance in deep-sea waters. Referred to by the researchers as a "supergiant," the largest of the specimens weighed more than 2.2 pounds ...