Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...

In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...

This continental slope plunges into depths sunlight cannot reach, through the aphotic zone all the way to the gigantic ...

The sites were around 1,000 meters deep beneath Sagami Bay, more than 9,000 meters deep along a trench off the Boso Peninsula, and nearly 6,000 meters deep on an abyssal plain located farther ...

I have a background in annelid taxonomy, systematics, and molecular phylogenetics, with previous work on largely undescribed deep-sea annelid faunas from abyssal plain environments where deep-sea ...