Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the ...

Recent advances in technology have made deep-sea mining more feasible. But removing the nodules - which also requires pumping ...

Deep beneath the surface of the Red Sea, scientists discovered something that completely defies the laws of nature: ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

Human waste, mostly plastic, was found in abundance at the deepest part of the Mediterranean called the Calypso Deep, 3.1 ...

Computers decode the language of the ocean, revealing its complex patterns and transforming how we understand marine ...

By Mick Le Moignan One of many characteristics Jersey and Australia have in common is being surrounded by sea. Our insularity ...

Unilateral deep-sea mining, such as that planned by the Trump administration, could have grave impacts on Africa.

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...

The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...

In the South China Sea, off China’s Hainan Island, researchers dropped the carcass of a cow about 5,340 feet down to the ...

Scientists are still investigating the potential dangers. Researchers make stunning discovery in deepest ocean trench on ...