Marine biologists discover 28 new deep sea species—and an old VHS tape

The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the ...

Rare school bus-sized phantom jellyfish seen in spectacular deep-sea footage

In the mesmerizing footage, captured via an autonomous submersible known as ROV SuBastian, the Goliath sea jelly is seen ...

Aliens of the abyss: The strange residents of the deepest oceans

In fact, more people have walked on the Moon than have visited the deepest parts of our oceans. In this world of constant ...
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Protecting Africa's ocean future and why a precautionary pause on deep-sea mining matters

By James Alix Michel and Dona BertarelliVICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb 3 2026 (IPS) - The world is entering a decisive period for the future of the ocean. With the High Seas Treaty coming into force and ...