At least one sneaker containing a human foot washe...  ...Bay Area or New York City, Parker MacCready, an oceanography professor at the University of Washington, said...

(Photos: Nemo's Garden)To grow, plants need stable temperatures, exposure to sunlight, water, and protection from parasites. While scuba diving off the coast of Italy, Sergio Gamberini had an idea about how he could prov...

(Image: David Sandwell, Scripps Insti...  ...(Image: David Sandwell, Scripps Institution of Oceanography , UC San Diego)You know what is utterly terrifying...

For most people, the thought of living in some small compartment on the ocean floor for two weeks is nothing short of horrifying. From the idea of the cramped space (you are forced to share with others), to the simple id...

These jagged, crystalline 'flowers' form on thin layers of new ice in the Arctic Ocean, and only under conditions of extremely low winds and temperatures under -7° F. Deposits take shape on the surface of sea ice when w...

This is FLIP, an ocean vessel that can actually flip on its side and keep on a-floatin'.  FLIP even has two sets of interior furnishings for long term floating in either position. The Floating Instrument Platform is...