A breakthrough discovery of oxygen production in darkness could redefine life's origins on Earth and open new frontiers in ...

Now, scientists are gearing up to send specially designed sensors to the deepest ocean depths to gain insights into dark ...

Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean seemed to produce oxygen without sunlight ...

A project is underway to investigate the production of “dark” oxygen further. Understanding the phenomenon better could help ...

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team ...

Scientists who recently discovered that metal lumps on the dark seabed make oxygen, have announced plans to study the deepest ...

Our oceans, which cover more than 70% of the Earth ... The series’ exploration of various marine ecosystems—from the Atlantic’s dark depths to the icy waters of the Arctic—uses advanced ...

The ocean depths are home to a phantasmagoria of bizarre creatures, ranging from the footballfish to the "vampire squid from hell." Living in the dark at crushing depths, the animals below are ...

Whale carcasses take decades to fully decompose and can provide food for an entire ecosystem on the dark depths of the ocean floor. Dr Adrian Glover, a Museum expert in deep-sea biodiversity, sheds ...