Somewhere on the dark floor of the Pacific Ocean, roughly halfway between Hawaii and Mexico, a tiny crustacean has been ...

But it isn’t doing it alone; for a month starting this week, it will deploy two oblong neon submersibles as the project’s ...

This is the first comprehensive review of the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining and draws on 50 years of experimental studies. Journalists came to this briefing to hear from two of the authors ...

Solar array wing-mounted cameras capture close-up images of NASA’s Orion spacecraft during a routine external inspection on the sixth day into the Artemis II mission. At the time this photo was taken ...

Scientists have discovered that polymetallic nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone produce oxygen in total darkness, challenging long-held theories about life’s origins and complicating deep-sea ...

From the East Pacific Rise in the Pacific Ocean to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Atlantic, researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment led the charge of ...

China's bid to position itself as a global ocean steward is entering a critical test -- not in conference halls or treaty ...