Far below the Pacific, a volcano long written off as geologically dead has turned out to be both active and teeming with life ...

The fate of the 15 penguins trapped in a glorified dungeon on the south bank of the Thames feels, to me, oddly personal.

It is extremely difficult to explore the deepest depths of the earth’s oceans, and the brave few who do have discovered some ...

How often would you say that you’re actually amazed? Does it take an Oscar-winning film to wow you? Or a five-course dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant? Perhaps you just need to see your daughter ...

Among the original made-for-movies reaching the airwaves, Lost Voyage attempted to enter a territory overlooked by major ...

According to new research recently published in the journal Nature Communications, the Greenland shark retained its visual ...

At least six great white sharks, one of them a massive 13-foot, 1,400-pound female, have pinged in Florida waters since New ...

The deep sea also harbours some of the most intriguing and alien-like species in existence, yet for several centuries, these ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

Far below the ocean’s surface, where sunlight disappears and pressure reaches crushing levels, some of the planet’s strangest ...

Scientists are revolutionizing how new marine species are described through the Ocean Species Discoveries initiative. Using advanced lab techniques, researchers recently unveiled 14 new species from ...

A recent video shows a massive bluntnose sixgill shark emerging from the deep sea. This ancient species, predating dinosaurs, ...