The devil in the deep blue sea
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It&#39;s amazing how little you need to make a really good movie: just throw a couple of actors into shark-infested waters and turn on the camera.
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Scientists recently returned from a deep-ocean expedition say they are a step closer to understanding how life thrives around cracks spewing scalding water at the bottom of the ocean.
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Watch the waters turn red off California, where the tiny crustaceans congregate, and see them become dinner for the largest animal on Earth: the blue whale.
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The director of Oscar-nominated film The Sea Inside explains how his movie has reignited old arguments over euthanasia.
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His hand on a toggle switch and his eyes on a computer screen, Oregon State University graduate student Anthony Kirincich uses an array of scientific instruments to probe the vibrant waters of the Pacific. He is searching for the absence of life.
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Tiny single-celled organisms, many of them previously unknown to science, have been found at the deepest point in the world's oceans, almost 11km down.
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After decades of dives, a scientist offers a theory to explain the spectacular deceptions of cephalopods.
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There's something fishy afoot in the world of Dutch herring.
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The sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff in the waning days of World War II results in the greatest maritime disaster in history. Compiled by Tony Long.
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"Jesus Out to Sea" (Simon &amp; Schuster Paperbacks, 291 pages, $24.95) &#151; James Lee Burke: When a tragedy as monstrous as Hurricane Katrina befalls us, journalism can tell us what happened, and occasionally it can even explain why. But it cannot take us to that quiet place where spirit goes to heal.
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By DAMON TATEM  OFFSHORE, GULF STREAM  Blue water action should be outstanding all along the Outer Banks this week. Lots of gaffer dolphin should be landed daily by fishermen off both Oregon and Hatteras inlets.
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By John Ritter  SAN FRANCISCO -- One of the latest weapons in the war on terrorism is the common bluegill, a freshwater fish found in lakes and streams across the USA.
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Six-party talks: Dead? Tensions around the Sea of Japan: Off the charts. And in Washington: What do we do now?
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A search is under way for a man who is thought to have been swept overboard in the North Sea.
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This is the time of year when, in the lengthening shadows of afternoon, the air grows still and mysterious around here. An aura of secrecy and duplicity replaces that friendly banter among serious fisherpeople. Down the long strand of beach, shadowy figures keep to themselves, never showing whatever success they may be enjoying.
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Is a sea change about to occur? Don't count on it.
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Director James Cameron has  again plunged into the depths of the sea and returned with Aliens of the Deep, a 3-D documentary of  the exotic life on the ocean floor and the potential for even more extreme  creatures on other worlds.