Search

Showing results for

Content type

Article Type

Topics

Tags

Dr. Brendan Roark discusses different methods of sampling deep-sea corals with undergraduate students at Texas A&M University.
Article

Coral Scientist Brendan Roark: On an Urgent Mission

Read the Full Article
Octocorals dominated the seafloor on Chris Mah's Okeanos mission to Johnston Atoll in the remote Pacific Ocean.
Article

Deep-sea octocorals: An ecosystem of their own

Read the Full Article
J. Murray Roberts studies and maps the cold-water corals known as Lophelia in the North Atlantic.
Article

Exploring the Blue Planet with J. Murray Roberts

Read the Full Article
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Exploring Explorations

Read the Full Overview
a deep sea jellyfish
Overview

The Deep Sea

Read the Full Overview
After ocean scientists sort deep-sea coral samples into their different types, they measure and photograph the specimens.
Slideshow

Studying Deep-Sea Corals

See the Full Slideshow
Scientist Martha Nizinski examines a sample of the deep-sea coral Lophelia pertusa, collected 600-m (1,969-ft) deep off the coast of the southeastern United States.
Article

Martha Nizinski: Hooked on Deep-Sea Corals

Read the Full Article
Alvin, a human occupied vehicle (HOV), returns to the ship after a dive.
Article

From Submarines to Robots: Exploring the Deep Ocean

Read the Full Article
The research submersible Alvin uses bright lights to illuminate the dark seafloor.
Photo

Human Occupied Vehicle (HOV) Alvin

View Image
Two scientists peer out into the ocean from inside the Curasub, a 5-person submersible
Article

Diving for Crabs in the Deep Sea

Read the Full Article
Auster gets ready to study fish predators at Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary off the coast of Georgia.
Article

Peter Auster: The Gee Whiz Factor

Read the Full Article
A submersible explores the deep reefs off of Curacao in the Caribbean.
Overview

DROP: The Deep Reef Observation Project

Read the Full Overview