The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing ...

In the depths of the ocean, where there’s no sunlight and the pressure could crush a submarine, a handful of animals have ...

A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

How far would you go for a good meal? For some of the ocean's top predators, maintaining a decent diet requires some ...

Beneath the Pacific Ocean southeast of Hawaii, a hidden treasure trove of polymetallic nodules can be found scattered across ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

The prohibition of Deep-Sea Mining in Portuguese territorial waters for 25 years was promulgated in Diário da República on ...