Deep inside an underwater cave in Mexico, archaeologists may have discovered the oldest human skeleton ever found in the Americas. picked by AutumnLotus 1 month ago

Eighteen Ukrainian sailors were trapped underwater Sunday in their capsized tugboat after it collided with a cargo ship in Hong Kong waters, a marine official said. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

A 650-million-year-old underwater reef, 10 times higher than the Great Barrier Reef, has been discovered in the middle of Australia's outback. The ancient reef, formed nearly 100 million years before the first known animal life evolved, is the only one of its age in the world. picked by AutumnLotus 3 weeks ago

A pair of cave divers said Monday they have found subterranean passages in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula that constitute the world's longest underwater cave system picked by neilharvey 2 years ago

The splashes, barks and grunts of baleen whales carry much more meaning than biologists thought, according to the latest survey of the marine mammals.
The scientists behind the study say that these noises could be the ideal characteristics for conservationists to monitor to understand the growing impact of noises made by humans on the underwater environment.
[audio clip in article] picked by bingo 3 months ago

Brilliant underwater photography. picked by mandolinorange 10 months ago

I love the flash interface. picked by Mershaullk 1 year ago

A group of 72 scuba divers have ironed their way to a Guinness World Record for the most people ironing underwater at the same time. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Scientists are discovering that climate change--and not just fertilizer from farm use--may be spurring the emergence of barren underwater landscapes in coastal waters. Expanding dead zones not only spell trouble for biodiversity, but they also threaten the commercial fisheries of many nations. picked by karenben 1 week ago

The world’s first deep-sea tidal-energy farm will be built off the Welsh coast next year to provide electricity for 5,000 homes. Eight underwater turbines, each 25 metres long and 15 metres high, are to be installed on the sea bottom off St David’s peninsula in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

The aim of the Sculpture Park is to create a unique space which highlights environmental processes and celebrates local culture, by creating an artificial reef of sculptures which depict Grenadian people and their history.

Pretty cool stuff, would be fun to run into..eh, swim into picked by nicky666 1 year ago

Tableau by Jason de Caires Taylor.

These figurines will serve as a substrate for coral growth, and so will change constantly, grow and become a part of their surroundings.

Plus, they're a bit eerie. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

$500 million hotel, complete with anti-missile defense system. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

Capturing the beauty of the world beneath the oceans is a challenge, but the rewards are worth it. The excitement comes not only from the idea of capturing an underwater scene on film or on a digital camera’s sensor, but also from being in a completely different environment. picked by karenben 5 months ago

Video clip from "Blue Planet" of an apparent "underwater lake"!

(image not of the lake) picked by TheJehosephat 8 months ago

He has a series of work called Vicissitudes that "depicts a circle of figures, all linked through holding hands. picked by Bornbad 1 month ago

Granted a license to salvage war era copper cables, local fishermen have instead, begun pulling up the latest fiber optic cables from the sea floor severing some Internet access to Vietnam. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

Party under the sea. picked by Mystic 2 years ago

The fantastical adventure will begin soon after check-in when you take an elevator ride 40 feet underwater to your room.

I really want to holiday here! picked by doggylives 8 months ago

Scientists have found hidden underwater traces of a city that existed at Alexandria seven centuries before Alexander the Great swept through Egypt during his quest to conquer the known world. (Theme pic not related) picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago