The Blake Plateau, an astonishing deep-sea mountain range, features striking pillars of marine life alongside humanity’s ...

Researchers argue that expanding deep-sea exploration is vital to understanding and managing these marine habitats ...

A recent executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump to invest in deep sea mining operations could have dire ...

T he Trump Administration signed an executive order late last month aiming to fast-track approval for seabed mining critical ...

Human eyes have only seen a tiny, tiny, tiny fraction of the areas of the world that are covered by deep water. Scientists ...

An executive order to fast-track seabed mining was issued just days before a hearing on the potential for extracting critical ...

With China dominating the supply chain, the US sees opportunity at the bottom of the ocean but the science is far from ...

Environmental advocate Solomon Pili Kahoʻohalahala spoke to The Conversation's Maddie Bender about ocean protections amid ...

Deep-sea mining firm The Metals Co asked the Trump administration on Tuesday to approve its plans to mine the international ...

President Donald Trump is laser-focused on securing high-value critical minerals for the United States, whether through pushing to buy Greenland or demanding a share of Ukraine’s resources.

The study, published in Science Advances, analyzed data from about 44,000 deep-sea dives conducted since 1958. The study highlighted the fact that the observed area of the deep sea is roughly the ...