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 4 months ago

Adovasio plans to co-lead a two-week expedition in the Gulf of Mexico at the end of the month to look for evidence of early American Indians along the ancient coast of Florida, now about 300 feet underwater, Mercyhurst College in Erie announced Monday. picked by deEPCHIll 6 days 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 1 year ago

Beautiful photographs of Antarctica. picked by misswinkle 11 months ago

Russia plans to build the world's longest tunnel under the Bering Strait to Alaska, as part of a $65 billion project to supply the U.S. with oil, natural gas and electricity from Siberia. The planned undersea tunnel would contain a high-speed railway, highway and pipelines, as well as power and fiber-optic cables. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

A Swiss company has created the world's first "aqua" car, that is able to drive on land, on top of water and even up to 33 feet under the sea. picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

Brilliant underwater photography. picked by mandolinorange 7 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 4 months 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 9 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 7 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 3 months ago

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

(image not of the lake) picked by TheJehosephat 5 months 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 1 year 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 5 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

Scientists exploring a deep ocean basin in search of species isolated for millions of years found marine life believed to be previously undiscovered, including a tentacled orange worm and an unusual black jellyfish. Project leader Dr. Larry Madin (of WHOI) said Tuesday that U.S. and Philippine scientists collected about 100 different specimens in a search in the Celebes Sea south of the Philippi... read full post picked by julea 9 months ago