It’s a good day to be a marine biologist: a bundle of new species has been found living among the deep-sea methane seeps off ...

Located about 900 miles from South America, the unnamed peak was found by the team on their 28-day expedition on the R/V Falkor vessel, which mapped part of the sea floor with its sonar system ...

The non-profit institute operates the research vessel Falkor (too), which is equipped with onboard labs and remotely operated vehicles that can dive into the depths to study ecosystems below.

The Institute’s research vessel, the Falcor(too), will map the waters surrounding the Antarctic Peninsula in the Bellingshausen Sea in early 2025. The California based Schmidt Ocean Institute ...

A crew from the Schmidt Ocean Institute discovered the Terra Nova whilst testing echo-sounding equipment aboard its flagship vessel - the R/V Falkor. One of the scientists noticed an unidentified ...

The Schmidt Ocean Institute, in partnership with Universidad Católica del Norte, explored the Ridges via the R/V Falkor (too) earlier this year. The vessel was equipped with an ROV, a camera ...

The discovery was made during a 28-day expedition aboard the research vessel R/V Falkor (too). Using sonar technology, scientists mapped the underwater mountain by sending sound waves from the ...

After operating the ship Falkor for a decade, hosting more than 1,000 scientists, discovering scores of new marine species and underwater formations and mapping more than half a million square ...