Advances in technology are helping explorers fulfill their purpose: Mapping the ocean floor in tiny detail for the first time.

In the mid-20th century, when people looked at a map of the world, they saw the familiar continents surrounded by vast, ...

The initiative that seeks to galvanise the creation of a full map of the ocean floor says one-fifth of this task has now been completed. When the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project was ...

A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were previously missed.

The project's goal is to map all objects protruding 100 meters or more from the entire planet's ocean floor within the next ...

Ecological zones across the entire Southern Ocean have been defined for the first time in an effort to provide a scientific foundation for improving fisheries management and tackling the leading ...

Nasa-style mission needed to map ocean floor Iceberg 'doodles' trace climate history 'Thousands' of new ocean mountains A new wave of robots is needed to map the ocean floor "The global scientific ...

The structure of the ocean floor is extremely vast and irregular. In 1948, when Marie Tharp started working at the Lamont ...

A proverb says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This is borne out in science, where a ...