Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the ...

But fear is not a luxury she can afford. "If I get hungry, there is no one to feed me. My hunger doesn't care about tigers.

What can the fascinating field of ocean forecasting tell us about the future for us on land and for life under the sea? Want to ... sampling mud around the Deep Water Horizon wellhead to be ...

From menhaden to squid, clams to crabs, sea worms to shrimp, and anchovies to sand eels ... rocky bottoms or lazily cruising over calm mud flats in a bay system. They are incredible nocturnal ...

Researchers collected more than 43,000 records of dives and assessed the photos and videos to determine how much of the bottom has been seen by humans. By Rebecca Dzombak Humans have visually ...

The Trump Administration signed an executive order late last month aiming to fast-track approval for seabed mining critical minerals found in the deep sea. The move has faced international ...

as could the mud pumped back into the ocean from support ships. Light and noise are other concerns. One study found sounds from a deep-sea mine could reverberate through the ocean for more than ...

READ: China urges PH: Don’t play with fire on Taiwan issue “It’s worrisome in a way because these Chinese research vessels have the capability for deep-sea mapping. And there is a possibility that ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Tuesday the Chinese research vessel recently seen near Ilocos Norte was “worrisome” because the ship has deep sea mapping capabilities for submarine deployment.

Deep-sea research dives are both challenging and expensive. The immense pressure, cold temperatures and darkness mean it requires specialised equipment to explore. But enduring the extreme ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto Aboard a research vessel in the South China Sea, scientists scooped up some deep-sea muck and began sifting through it. Hidden inside they found an eyeless creature.