All news on the topic: Ocean

Gabriel Marinoaica, 20, has been found guilty of raping a schoolgirl, 15, who could not swim in the sea off the coast of Bournemouth, Dorset, when she was with friends

The new Pleurobranchaea britannica sea slug, which is part of a group usually found in Senegal and Spain, was discovered off the south west coast of England, likely due to climate change

A maritime disaster involving the merchant ship Toconao in Portuguese waters last year caused millions of plastic pellets to fall into the sea, which are now washing up on beaches

Howland Island in the Pacific Ocean is completely empty and inhospitable yet has played an intriguing role in WWII and in the tragic end of American aviator Amelia Earhart

A team of researchers have discovered a huge seamount located about 280 miles off the coast of Guatemala and say it stands 5,249ft tall - twice the height as Burj Khalifa

Lion's mane, Portuguese man o' war, moon and compass jellyfish were also seen and there were also a few crystal jellyfish seen, which are much rarer in the UK

A shocking video has captured the desperate plight of a lonely orca, known as Kshamenk, who lives in a tiny pool at a marine park in Argentina - his home since he was captured in 1992

A new scientific consensus could arise regarding how we understand the human brain, in particular the processes of learning and remembering, and we have jellyfish to thank

As the men edge closer in their rescue attempt the mighty predator lashes out at them - thrashing its tail and threatening them with its teeth, the terrifying video clip shows

The animal-loving diner was eating out on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia when she surprised everyone and asked if the crustacean would be 'hurt' if it fell from a height

Seven in 10 primary children say they've never heard of the "blue carbon" - and more than half are unaware of what seagrass is

Researchers operating a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) spotted the shiny mystery 3.2km deep off the coast of Alaska on 30 August

Miles of stinking, rotting seaweed known as sargassum are feared to be heading towards beaches in Europe in the coming decades as thanks to climate change, according to an expert

Jyoti Sonar, 32, was sitting on a rock with her husband Mukesh at the popular Bandra Bandstand promenade in Mumbai in India's Maharashtra state when she was battered by an enormous wave

Australian sailor Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella survived against all odds adrift in the Pacific Ocean living off just rainwater and sushi before being rescued by a tuna trawler

Tim Shaddock survived on rainwater and raw fish after bad weather left him drifting on his vessel in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with no means to contact anyone

Thought to be harbingers of an oncoming natural disaster, a huge Russell's oarfish was spotted near the ocean surface off the coast of Taiwan as stunned divers rushed to grab a picture

Although none of the families of the crew who died on board the Titanic tourist submarine have publicly stated they plan on suing OceanGate, a flurry of lawsuits is expected - but filing them will be complex

Paddleboarder Andy Holland and his pupil Charlie were sailing off the Norfolk coast when they were surrounded by swarms of jellyfish in the deep sea water

Stunning images have been captured of the sea being lit up with a blue glow on beaches, which is caused by bioluminescent plankton and is rarely seen in UK waters

The disembodied foot was found washed up on the popular Petone Beach in Wellington, New Zealand - before police launched an unsuccessful search for the rest of the remains

Roman Fedortsov, who works on a trawler in Murmansk in the northwest part of Russia, spends his time uncovering creatures from the deep and sharing his bizarre catch with his followers on Instagram

The US Coast Guard triangulated where the distress call was coming from and launched nearby vessels and a chopper to the scene, where Petty Officer Michael Clark dived into the ocean to rescue a yacht captain as his vessel sank at the mouth of the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington state