A Vancouver-based company that aims to mine the ocean floor for critical minerals is removing a series of promotional ...
NASA recently released a ground-breaking global map of the ocean floor, primarily powered by data from the SWOT satellite ...
Scientists discovered massive volcanic rubble, breccia, on the South Atlantic seabed. This porous rock traps far more carbon ...
With growing interest in mining critical metals from the seafloor, countries are now negotiating international rules. The Trump administration is forging ahead on its own, speeding up environmental ...
You may be hearing a lot lately about critical minerals and rare earth elements. These natural materials are essential to ...
The ocean floor has billions of tons of rocks filled with important rare metals used for green technology. But a growing list of countries and corporations are calling for a moratorium on deep-sea ...
Australian sea lions wearing video cameras showed scientists a whole new world on the ocean floor. The footage revealed surprisingly diverse habitats like sponge gardens, coral reefs, and kelp reefs.
On the ocean floor, many animals rely not on speed, but on defense. Echinoderms include sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers, all sharing unusual body structures and survival strategies. Some are ...
The first transatlantic internet cable ever is being retired and pulled from the ocean floor. Here's how it's being done and what happens next.