NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of ...

More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...

A new technology that will help predict hurricane impacts is coming to St. Pete! A sailboat will map the ocean floor in our area over the next month.

Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...

By attaching video cameras to sea lions' backs, researchers are not only learning about hyper-valuable endangered species habitat, but also expanding on their ability to map the ocean floor.

The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach and menaces U.S. allies.

With a call as loud as a large ship, fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) are among the noisiest creatures in the sea. For some seismologists who monitor earthquakes by recording seafloor vibrations, ...

In this web focus we highlight the prevalence and diversity of seabed carbon sources. The sea floor is emerging as a source of carbon to the overlying ocean. Scientific exploration of the sea bed ...

It's a sailboat that will map the ocean-floor in our area over the ... Connon said the sonar paints a picture of everything on the sea floor. "Looking for habitats, even new corals we don't ...

It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the Moon, an astonishing fact driving a ...