A newly discovered mechanism could explain the shock finding last year that oxygen is produced by metallic nodules on the seafloor – and it might be happening on other planets, too ...

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...

Hidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.

NASA data shows global sea levels are rising faster than expected. Most of the rise in 2024 came from ocean warming, not ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The deep sea is home to some of the most bizarre and horrifying creatures on Earth, but ...

Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus, the head of the ...

Biodiversity is depleted and large furrows still lie in the seabed where deep-sea mining equipment operated more than 40 years ago, in findings that suggest it will take the deep sea multiple ...