The project includes maps of the deepest spots in all five oceans, thanks to an adventurous billionaire. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's ocean basins, according to the National Ocean Service. It contains more than half of the free water on Earth, spanning around 63 million square miles .

Our new map of the world’s oceans redraws ocean boundaries according to science, rather than geopolitics. These current-driven boundaries show the true catchment areas of the garbage patches.

Scientists say we now have the most precise information yet on the deepest points in each of Earth's five oceans. ... good ocean-floor maps are a must.

In a new mission called Five Deeps, a team of explorers will brave the inhospitable depths of the world’s oceans, observing, mapping, and collecting samples along the way. The explorers aim to ...

The Five Deeps expedition aims to explore the bottom of each of the world ... The two are heading out in a new $48 million dollar submarine system to better map the bottom of the world's five oceans.

The plastic in our oceans weighs the equivalent of 38,000 elephants, and, laid end-to-end, could circle the Earth 425 times.

With a maximum resolution of five kilometers, their map is the sharpest we’ve ever made. But even this massive achievement puts into perspective how vast and unknown the oceans still are.

States' Map For Saving The Oceans. February 2, 2007 More than 18 years ago. By Leon E. Panetta. and James D. Watkins. Buried beneath the headlines about warming oceans, ...

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

Scientists say we now have the most precise information yet on the deepest points in each of Earth's five oceans. The key locations where the seafloor bottoms out in the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian ...