The deep sea refers to the part of the ocean below 200 meters (656 ft.), at which light begins to disappear. Despite making ...

Researchers collected more than 43,000 records of dives and assessed the photos and videos to determine how much of the bottom has been seen by humans.

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

Romania’s energy minister Sebastian Burduja announced on Monday, May 12, that the Bucharest Tribunal rejected Greenpeace's ...

A new review of ocean data suggests that more than 99.999 percent of the global deep seafloor has never been seen by humans.

There is currently no commercial deep-sea mining happening anywhere in the world, though companies have been pushing for years. They appear to have found a new champion in Trump.

Kerala’s ruling and opposition parties unite with fishers to oppose Centre’s deep-sea mining auction, citing threats to ...

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

We also talk with Gerard Barron, CEO of TMC The Metals Company, about the challenges of picking up deep sea metals with ...

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

The ISA has not finalized regulations on deep-sea mining, including those that allow for environmental protection from mining’s harmful effects on marine biodiversity. So far, the ...