After a two week expedition off the coast of Brazil, an international team of researchers discovered 31 new marine species, ...

BOULDER, CO--(Marketwired - March 14, 2017) - The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), a private, non-profit center for ocean research and technology development, is working with 3D at ...

The deep sea is the largest living space on Earth, but many of the animals and habitats far beneath the ocean’s surface remain shrouded in mystery. MBARI’s advanced underwater robots, including ...

Photo courtesy Glosten © 2021 MBARI Photo courtesy Glosten © 2021 MBARI The R/V David Packard will replace MBARI’s current flagship research vessel, the R/V ...

“Doesn’t it feel otherworldly out here?” says Colleen Durkin from the lower deck of the Rachel Carson as it glides out from the Moss Landing Harbor more than an hour before sunrise. Durkin, the lead ...

MOSS LANDING >> The sound of a blue whale is deep, profound and ominous. To the human ear it is inaudible. But if it is amplified, the voice of the largest mammal on Earth can be an awesome experience ...

Axial Seamount, a large underwater volcano about 470 kilometers (290 miles) offshore of the Oregon coast, is one of the most active volcanoes in the world-and one of the most intensively studied.

We visited the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) to see underwater machines and explore the process behind collecting videos. We here at Nerdist love watching videos about the ocean.

“Oceans are the lungs of the planet, and we’ve been collectively smoking one giant cigarette,” Steve Etchemendy, director of marine operations, told a small group of press gathered in a conference ...

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the ocean’s midnight zone with a large gelatinous hood and ...