Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and ...

The ocean is far deeper than most people realize, holding secrets and mysteries that continue to astonish scientists and explorers. Covering more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, the ocean is not only ...

The minerals that are being targeted form a critical part of the sea floor, and the sea floor is what life attaches to in the ...

By definition, the deep sea is any part of the ocean deeper than 200 meters (656 feet).At this depth, darkness sets in quickly and pressure can reach up to 110 times the pressure of Earth's ...

Only 0.001% of deep ocean has ever been explored by humans — an area equal to the size of Rhode Island The Earth's oceans used to be green — and could one day turn purple, scientists say ...

An elusive deep-sea squid species was caught on camera for the first time ever in a major breakthrough. ... SuBastian, traveling 7,000 feet through the ocean’s depth towards the seabed, ...

So deep that picturing the ocean’s depth in your mind’s eye is somewhat tricky, which is why one YouTuber made an animation to showcase it.

Deep sea mining may soon begin as The Metals Company pushes to extract battery minerals from the ocean floor—despite environmental concerns and ... which has been proven by testing at depth.

The Dead Sea in Israel is over 1,400 feet below sea level, but the Challenger Deep is 35,876 feet down at its lowest point. While most of the ocean bottom is nowhere near that low, life on land ...

An extremely deep-dwelling and spooky-looking sea creature was discovered inside a vast trench off South ... IDOOS used baiting traps and other scientific equipment at a depth just shy of 8,000 ...

It lives at an extreme depth of 1,000 to 4,000 meters, or 3,300 to 13,100 feet, below the surface in the ocean’s midnight zone, creating a unique challenge for scientists who’ve worked for ...