Environmental questions plague deep-sea mining ambitions, but US bodies say the sector needs an adaptive management approach.

"It still amazes me when we can discover something this size still on our planet." ...

But it isn’t doing it alone; for a month starting this week, it will deploy two oblong neon submersibles as the project’s ...

From the East Pacific Rise in the Pacific Ocean to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Atlantic, researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment led the charge of ...

Scientists have discovered that polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone produce oxygen in total darkness, challenging long-held theories about life’s origins and complicating deep-sea ...

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the vast marine food web — and ultimately affect fisheries and the food we find on our ...

China's bid to position itself as a global ocean steward is entering a critical test -- not in conference halls or treaty ...

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Antarctica is being ravaged by a triple-whammy of climate chaos that has melted sea ice to record lows, a new study has ...

"I was puzzled when first reading through it — how could a journal have published a complete article around an academic study ...