An executive order is being drafted by the Trump administration to allow the collection of metals found on the Pacific Ocean seabed. The order would form part of an effort to counter China’s supremacy ...

These minerals are found in oceans across the planet, but the focus of many mining companies is on an expanse of Pacific Ocean between Mexico and Hawaii called the Clarion-Clipperton Zone ...

Researchers visited the workshop of traditional artist Babulal Marotia to learn more about the pigments used in South Asian ...

Critics call for an industry moratorium until more scientific data can be obtained about fragile deep sea ecosystems.

One of these species is the spotfin scorpionfish, or Neoscorpaena nielseni, a bright red fish typically found in the western Indian Ocean along the coasts of South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar ...

It fortifies these scales with minerals absorbed from the hot liquid spewed by hydrothermal vents and black smoker chimneys ...

The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating ...

The MNDAA’s China-aligned economic agenda signals a push for autonomy, legitimacy, and a future rooted in formal trade, tech ...

The ocean hides mountains older than dinosaurs. Harder to explore than space, its depths hold ancient secrets the scientists ...

The investigation began on December 14, 2024, when the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit was notified of a deceased individual found in the Greenwood Wildlife Management Area in ...