In an extraordinary discovery made in 2022, a deep-sea expedition led by the Ocean Exploration Trust aboard the E/V Nautilus ...

A global survey of microplastics in oceans reveals that tiny particles of plastic are prevalent throughout the water column, ...

Along certain parts of the ocean floor lies a bounty of rare minerals and metals, critical components for batteries, electric ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

Images of a baby colossal squid this week reminds us that the deep sea is an almost inexhaustible source of awe.

Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for ores ...

Breaching settled international law, Mr Trump’s order applies to international waters beyond American jurisdiction as well as ...