Big waves from hurricanes like Irene in 2011 or Superstorm Sandy last October or even nor’easters like one that ...

As a storm "grows larger and more potent, it can generate waves as high ... that are fixed to the ocean floor, like anemones and sponges, can die by being smothered in sand or hit by tumbling ...

CHINA has unveiled plans for a deep-sea mega-lab that will be hidden 6,500ft down in the bitterly contested South China Sea. The underwater base will study “cold seep” ecosystems ...