A deep-diving robot that chiseled into the rocky Pacific seabed at a spot where two of the immense plates comprising Earth's ...

What are the legal challenges of deep-sea mining and why cannot the world wait any longer to deal with them? — THE ...

Tubeworm larvae, sea snails, and marine worms were uncovered living in tiny caves underneath the ocean floor, revealing life ...

1️⃣ Deep-sea discovery: Scientists uncovered communities of animals such as tube worms and snails living in volcanic caves ...

Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. Fixing them keeps us all connected – and has ...

The tubeworms found at hydrothermal sites are unlike almost all other animals on Earth, in that they do not consume other ...

Aboard the Yokosuka cruise, a group of researchers ventured out to sea off the southern coast of Japan. They were headed to the Amami Rift hydrothermal vent field, an area where extremely hot water ...

An effort to bring a deep-sea port to Sault Ste. Marie just got a major push forward, with support from the federal ...

Researchers discovered that some comb jellies can fuse their bodies together when injured. The unique adaptation, which ...

Norway is poised to move forward with plans to mine for seabed minerals along its continental shelf despite public opposition ...

Plastic waste drifting in the oceans can mislead whales, which use echolocation in deep waters to locate food. Scientific ...

Deep-sea mining is the process of extracting and often excavating mineral deposits from the deep seabed. The deep seabed is the seabed at ocean depths greater than 200m, and covers about two-thirds of ...