Environmental questions plague deep-sea mining ambitions, but US bodies say the sector needs an adaptive management approach.

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 ...

For decades, wildlife researchers have dreamed of building an “Internet of Animals”—a big-data system that monitors and ...

When scientists at Germany’s Senckenberg Natural History Museum asked the internet to help name a newly discovered deep-sea ...

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 ...