Chinese research ships and a growing web of ocean sensors have built out a far more detailed map of the seafloor across ...

China is expanding ocean mapping efforts, gathering data that experts say could enhance submarine warfare capabilities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large robot, loaded with sensors and cameras, designed to explore the ocean twilight zone ...

Using a design inspired by one of the ocean's best sailors, a team of scientists at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is developing a low-cost sensor for ocean observations. The sensors are ...

EU researchers are developing a new generation of ocean sensors able to monitor previously hard-to-reach areas, promising clearer insight into how marine ecosystems are responding to climate change.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Center for Satellite Applications and Research captured this image of an algae bloom in the Barents Sea on July 15, 2021 with the NOAA-20 satellite.

Sunglint occurs when sunlight reflects off the ocean at the same angle satellites observe it, producing mirror-like images while affecting ocean color measurements.

Peter de Menocal is the president and director of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Deep below the ocean surface, the light fades into a twilight zone where whales and fish migrate and dead algae ...