The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), in collaboration with the Southern Marine Science and Engineering ...

The 30cm-long (11.8in) juvenile was spotted at a depth of 600m (1,968ft), near the South Sandwich Islands in the south ...

Scientific divers have navigated a series of treacherous dives more than 330 feet deep in an attempt to unravel the mysteries of deep ocean reefs. They’re finding new species — and evidence of both cl ...

The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...

Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long ...

As demand for cobalt, nickel, and other critical minerals surges, governments and companies are eyeing the deep ocean floor.

Scientists could never square theory with data on how certain organisms fixed carbon. Turns out they were asking the wrong ...

Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the surface.

For more than a decade, The Metals Company has poured millions of dollars into researching and developing technology for ...

A deep-sea ecologist writes that the United States’ new rush to allow deep-sea mining raises significant environmental ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management extended the public comment period for its deep-sea mining proposal near the Mariana ...

The deep sea around Antarctica just got a whole lot weirder as researchers have discovered at least 30 previously unknown ...