These odd-looking creatures survive in some of the most inhospitable regions on earth. Deep sea cameras capture rare, ...

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

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences on the tiny animals at the core of the vast ocean ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

The deep sea refers to the part of the ocean below 200 meters (656 ft.), at which light begins to disappear. Despite making ...

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

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