Water Archive
Deep Sea Life On View in 'Abyss Box'
February 21, 2012
The specially designed high-pressure tanks display deep sea vent crabs and shrimp.
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Deep Freeze Turns Amsterdam Canals into Skating Rinks
February 15, 2012
Young and old flocked to the frozen canals over the weekend, as seen in this video.
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Earth Valentine: Australia's Heart Reef
February 14, 2012
One of thousands of reefs in the Great Barrier Reef.
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Why Did Europe's Danube River Freeze?
February 14, 2012
Cold snap like nothing in the past 20 years.
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Fascinating Images of the Frozen Danube River
February 14, 2012
From Hungary to Austria, see what's wreaking havoc on the shipping industry.
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Take A Look: A Venice Canal...Frozen
February 13, 2012
Italy's wild winter: First snow in Rome, now this.
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Take a Look: 2000-Feet Deep Off North Carolina
February 10, 2012
Brittle stars coat the sea floor
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Underwater Photography Contest Kicks Off
February 09, 2012
Better make sure that camera is waterproof…
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Concordia Not the First Sunk by Treacherous Reef
February 08, 2012
The razor-like rocks off the Tuscan island of Giglio have taken down more than a dozen ancient ships, in addition to the Costa Concordia.
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Strange Life Found in Underwater Caves
February 06, 2012
Studying these extreme microbes could shed light on evolution of life on Earth and other planets.
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Behemoth Seagrass Clones Among Earth's Oldest Organisms
February 02, 2012
The clones can stretch for miles and may be 100,000 years old.
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Deep Ocean Life Lives Off Waste
January 30, 2012
Recycling waste for energy more important than energy from deep sea vents.
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Earth's 'Missing Energy' Was Never Lost
January 30, 2012
Energy thought lost was hiding in Earth's oceans.
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Survey Keeping Close Tabs on Japan Tsunami Debris
January 27, 2012
Hazardous debris could turn up along the West Coast in the next few years.
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'Dead' Deep Sea Vents Teem with Life
January 26, 2012
Diverse groups of microbes thrive in these cold, deep regions.
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Huge Solar Eruption Sparks Biggest Radiation Storm in 7 Years
January 23, 2012
A powerful solar flare erupted early Jan. 23.
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Surfboard-Sized Drones Crossing Pacific to Monitor Sea
January 20, 2012
Gliders study the ocean surface en route to Asia, Australia and a world record.
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How to Tag a 3,700-Pound Walrus
January 18, 2012
Tracking shows how Arctic warming affects animals.
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In Images: Sylvia Earle's 'Searching for Wisdom' Expedition
January 18, 2012
Photos from acclaimed oceanographer Sylvia Earle's expedition to Hawaii's Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
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Earth as Art: A Salt-Encrusted Lake
January 17, 2012
Many islands are poking above the waterline.
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Ocean's 8: Satellite Snaps Stunning Photo of Bloom
January 16, 2012
Such blooms are common in the southern oceans during spring and summer.
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Expedition Looks for Life Beneath Earth's Crust
January 11, 2012
These deep observatories may offer a glimpse of one of Earth's most abundant creatures.
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When Will Japan's Tsunami Debris Hit North America?
January 11, 2012
Latest forecast shows debris possible on West Coast in 2013.
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Arctic Freshwater Surge Caused by Rivers, Not Ice, Study Says
January 10, 2012
Change in atmospheric patterns pushed Russian river water into Canadian Arctic basin.
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Eyeless Shrimp Discovered at Deepest Volcanic Vents
January 10, 2012
Eyeless shrimp, other wonders revealed through remote sub camera.
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