Scientists warn deep-sea mining plumes could starve tiny marine life, disrupting food webs and threatening fisheries View on ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH) at Mānoa published in Nature Communications is the first of ...

Scientists have discovered that deep-sea mining plumes can strip vital nutrition from the ocean’s twilight zone, replacing natural food with nutrient-poor sediment. The resulting “junk food” effect ...

Elizabeth Klein says the Interior Department is fast-tracking seabed mining using "already bare-bones, vague, decades-old ...

Scientists caution that unchecked mining could disrupt ocean food webs from the depths to dinner plates worldwide.

The second expedition took researchers to the Southern Ocean’s Bellingshausen Sea, off West Antarctica. The team was the ...

New deep-sea limpet species, Pectinodonta nautilus, found on a sunken log near Johnston Atoll, nearly 8,000 feet deep.

The Centre's new deep-sea fishing rules empower local fishermen and cooperatives, banning foreign vessels and promoting ...

New industry-backed research shows how waste from deep-sea mining could have far-reaching effects on fish and their food.

A carnivorous "death-ball" sponge has been declared one of the oddest finds made during a deep-sea expedition near Antarctica. The unusual creature was discovered 2.2 miles (3.5km) deep in a trench ...

In the darkness of the deep ocean, where pressure crushes and light fails, an expedition has found an astonishing array of ...

To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...