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Scientists discover life below an underwater volcano-where it's 700 degrees
Tiny tubeworm larvae were found hidden beneath the ocean floor, indicating that they may travel between hydrothermal vents using subterranean vent fluid.
Scientist reveals what you actually ingest when you swallow seawater
"The ocean is teeming with microscopic life," Adolfo Sánchez-Blanco said. "I wanted to make a video about this so that people could be aware of this."
Man fishing on his kayak hooks great white shark in shocking video
"My first thought was this looks exactly like jaws. It was just so surreal," Rick Austin told Newsweek.
Watch adorable rescue seal greet rescuer with "crazy flops"
"Aww the cutest thing I saw today," said a user on Instagram.
It's OK to Shout Fire on a Crowded, Burning, Planet
Your favorite post-apocalyptic movie has already begun, the credits are over and the fight for survival is on.
Dolphin and shark pictured hunting together
The two species were seen swimming extremely close together off a South Carolina beach.
Shark filmed feeding on "bunker pod" in mesmerizing video
The shark can be seen diving into the swarming school of fish off the coast of New York.
Are sharks eating cocaine dumped by smugglers?
"This event has likely happened," a marine-life expert told Newsweek, as Discovery Shark Week's "Cocaine Sharks" tests the theory.
$2 million home lost after waves take out key coastal barrier
Waves pummeled the Nantucket beach and ate away 35 feet of dunes in the last eight months.
Orca attack leaves yacht heading for rock collision
"When I looked at the back, I saw them [...] with their white belly up, the rudder swinging from side to side," crew member Santi Villagrans said.
Are shark attacks rising? What the data shows
There were five shark attacks in New York in just two days over the recent Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Moment man comes face-to-face with 15ft tiger shark: "Maintain eye contact"
"It [was] humbling, awe-inspiring, empowering and exhilarating all at once," Bryan Leist told Newsweek.
Swimmers told to avoid dolphins after spate of attacks
One 60-year-old man was left with broken ribs and bite marks on his hands after a dolphin rammed into him on July 16, one of four attacks that day.
Titan sub implosion animation viewed 5 million times
A viral video explains there is around 5,600 pounds per square inch of pressure at the depth the Titanic rests, almost 400 times the pressure on the surface.
Boat captain notices problem with great white shark spotted in U.K.
Some scientists anticipate that the predatory fish may change their migratory patterns and begin swimming off the U.K. coast by next summer.
Divers film extremely rare encounter with "earthquake fish"
The fish was covered in wounds and likely very sick, which explains why it was so close to the surface, away from its natural habitat.
Top 5 plastic waste items found on beaches—the worst is not what you think
Over 14 million tons of plastic waste ends up in our oceans every year, but which items are the worst?
Invasive jellyfish washes up on Texas beach
The Australian spotted jellyfish can clear 50 cubic meters of plankton-filled water in a day, making them formidable feeders that can out-compete native species.
Dog's first trip to the beach backfires in funny clip: "It's not quicksand"
"But it feels funny under his paws though," commented one social media user.
Orca attack map: killer whales have rammed boats in these locations
Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar and around the Iberian coast have been causing problems for years, but issues have intensified in recent months.
OceanGate advertising Titanic sub trips for next year
The expedition company is still listing a trip to the famed wreck in 2024, after a catastrophic implosion of one of its submersibles led to five deaths.
"Horrific terror and pain": Warning octopus farm will lead to cannibalism
Plans for the world's first octopus farm are well underway, but animal welfare experts say it will have devastating consequences.
Incredible moment cruise passenger rescued after falling from 10th deck
In one video shared online, passengers can be heard cheering and clapping as the 42-year-old woman is rescued.
Titanic sub implosion has "only one explanation"—Deep sea pilot
The only possible explanation for the catastrophic loss of pressure in the Titan submersible was a flaw in its engineering, a professional pilot has said.
Terrifying video shows sea level rise predictions were true
Sea levels have risen by about 4 inches since 1993 and are expected to increase further at an accelerated rate in the years to come.
Titanic sub documentary slammed over timing: "How is this okay?"
"Could not even wait for the oxygen to run out," said one Twitter user of plans to air a program on Thursday called "Titanic Sub: Lost at Sea."
Stepson of missing billionaire on Titanic sub lashes out at Tucker Carlson
Brian Szasz, stepson of British billionaire explorer Hamish Harding, has spoken out against the former Fox News host.
The Titanic sub could only receive messages directly below the support ship
The small submersible, operated by OceanGate Expeditions, disappeared just 1 hour and 45 minutes into its dive to the famed wreckage of the Titanic on June 18.
Dead shark washes up on beach hours after killer whale hunting spree
Great white sharks are an endangered species but human activity is a much bigger threat than killer whales, expert Dr. Enrico Gennari told Newsweek.
Watch as teen discovers the "large dark shape" in ocean beneath him
"My goal with these videos is to show people how beautiful these animals are, and why we need to protect them," the teenage diver told Newsweek.