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

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

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 findings have come at a time when there has been a growing demand for establishing a moratorium on all deep sea mining ...

A new species of anglerfish, “Gigantactis paresca,” discovered by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa oceanographers, was recently announced among the top 10 remarkable new marine species of 2024 by the ...

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

Scientists returned to a 1979 Pacific Ocean mining test site, revealing long-term sediment changes and mixed impacts on ...

TMC the metals company surges following a report that the Trump administration is considering an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters.

NEW DELHI – A new study has found that deep-sea mining conducted more than 40 years ago in the Pacific Ocean continues to ...

"Species that we don't even know will be eliminated ... Hundreds of researchers have also called for a pause on deep-sea mining until scientists learn more, which could take years.

The study found that a deep-sea mining test in 1979 in the North Pacific still showed lower levels of biodiversity than ...

An undergraduate University of Hawai‘i researcher was working in a laboratory in 2022 when she came upon a peculiar looking ...