An international team looks back 12 million years for clues about the formation of these vast areas where no life can survive A satellite image of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, where 'dead zones' can ...

It's the size of Florida. Dead zones are areas of the ocean with low oxygen that can no longer support marine life. It's caused by warming oceans and agricultural runoff. "The ocean is suffocating ...

Having set off on such a deep dive, the Titan may well currently be in an area of the ocean known as the ‘midnight’ zone. At this sea depth, which is also known as the bathypelagic zone ...

In addition to the Slow Zone East of Ocean City, three other Slow Zones are also currently in effect - Southeast of New York, NY, East of Portland #2, ME, and East of Portland #1, ME. WEST OCEAN ...

New oceanic crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges by melting the mantle, leading to a uniform crustal thickness. These oceanic plates are consumed back into the mantle at subduction zones ...

Now, a new exhibit lets visitors jump straight into the strangest layer of the ocean, bringing the creatures that live in the "twilight zone" to the surface of ARTECHOUSE'S walls. "Twilight Zone ...