Scientists warn deep-sea mining recovery depends on habitat, and some losses in vents and seamounts may be irreversible.
Nearly three miles beneath the surface of the Pacific, where water pressure would crush a submarine not built for the abyss, ...
An important distinction we highlight is the difference between mining polymetallic nodules, hydrothermal vents and seamounts ...
From deep sea ghost sharks to symbiotic worms and unusual crustaceans, scientists have identified 1,121 new marine species in a single year through the Ocean Census initiative.
China has completed what it describes as the world’s first 537-day deep-sea material corrosion ...
Somewhere between 200 and 3,000 metres below the surface of the Coral Sea, in canyons and on seamounts that had never been sampled with modern gear, more than 110 species were waiting to be found.
The Trump administration’s decision to dismantle most of a $386 million federal ocean-observing network will leave scientists ...