Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same ...

A harrowing bit of footage has resurfaced, capturing the moment where a camera was gripped and attacked by a creature in the ...

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

A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when sealed off from the surface by a thick layer of ice.

There's an ongoing battle to save a part of this planet from destructive mining that most people don't know about. Not only ...

Scientists said they have seen the first signs of life returning to deep sea mining tracks carved into the abyssal seabed ...

The sighting “highlights the importance of modern, cost-effective technologies to survey the deep sea and locate these lost sharks before they vanish.” ...

When a male anglerfish finds his mate in the pitch-black expanse of the deep sea, he uses his sharp teeth to latch onto her ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

The world needs more batteries. That’s what we keep hearing in the push for greener energy, and we can’t build enough to meet ...

The impact of deep-sea mining on the animals that live on the seafloor is likely to be complicated. Researchers have revisited a remote site in the Pacific Ocean that was used as a test for deep-sea ...

A new study has revealed the long-term impacts and the first signs of biological recovery four decades after a test mining experiment that removed polymetallic nodules in the Pacific Ocean. The ...