A charming image of two southern elephant seal pups in a Falklands rock pool has earned Australian photographer Matty Smith ...

More than 7,900 entries were submitted to the competition, with stunning images featuring seal pups, a sunken ship, shrimp ...

Major photo contests typically conjure images of big, high-end cameras – but not every photo that has won a major award was ...

This year's gallery of winning images brings to attention a potpourri of mysterious, hidden sights and marine creatures that ...

Citizen scientist and underwater filmmaker drops US$400/£300 Insta360 and DIY camera rig off the coast of Indonesia, and ...

Matthew Smith's capture of two sea lions in the Falkland Islands earns him to the Underwater Photographer of the Year award.

The 2026 competition received more than 7,934 entries from around the world, showing everything from tiny sea creatures to ...

From clownfish to a California newt, here are some of the images to make the cut in the Underwater Photographer of the Year contest – including the stunningly cute overall winner ...

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Archaeologists have found a prehistoric human skeleton deep inside a flooded cave system on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.

Samsung introduces Ocean Mode on the Galaxy S26 series, helping users capture more vibrant underwater photos. Here’s how it works and the risks you need to understand before taking it into the ocean.