An underwater robotics expert is exploring nearly 100 targets in Seattle's Lake Union, calling the area a "shipwreck city" full of hidden maritime history.

Understanding how they communicate remained difficult because these marine mammals dive to depths of more than a mile for ...

Reef restoration is a slow process, with divers planting coral fragments one at a time by hand. But roboticists are now ...

Researchers at the Intelligent Biomimetic Design Lab at Peking University have developed a bio-signal framework showing that fish muscles do far more than generate swimming motion. In a series of ...

The team is currently building a new remotely operated vehicle for the international underwater robotics competition ...

When Jonas Wüst first met rescue divers in Switzerland, what struck him wasn’t their courage, it was how much danger still defined their work. “We realized how outdated it all was,” he recalls.

An army survey of the seabed uncovered the 16th-century merchant ship by chance in waters off the coast of France.

As autonomous underwater vehicles have improved over the decades, so has our ability to explore the ocean's uncharted depths ...

Scientists can now track sperm whale conversations with an underwater robot. Sperm whales swim in dark waters and communicate ...

If someone asked you to move like a robot and you responded with the fluid art of ballet, your audience would be baffled, yet technically, you would be right. Robots are famous for their ...

Learn how supercomputers simulate how dolphins create powerful vortices that push them forward and make them some of the ...