Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food ...

The federal government is eyeing a potential offshore mining project near the Mariana Trench, in an area around 128 nautical ...

A new federal proposal to explore deep-sea mining in waters near the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and close ...

Read full article: Kerr County commissioners adopt tax rate, approve new budget NEW YORK – An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches.

Meet the “ghost fish,” a phantom of the abyss. Here’s how we found the first ever proof of its existence just a few years ago ...

Scientists have discovered the presence of chemical pollutants in some of the ocean’s deepest trenches, previously thought to be nearly untouched by human influence. In fact, they’ve found levels of ...

Deep-sea creatures in the trenches of Japan’s volcanically active "Ring of Fire" belt are rapidly adapting to immense depths, scientists found. These observations were part of a crewed submersible ...

Recent scientific expeditions have unveiled a trove of new species dwelling at the bottom of the ocean, including a ...

NEW YORK — An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches. In these extreme environments, the crushing pressure, scant food and lack of ...

The species, scientifically named Taningia silasii Indian octopus squid, has been formally described in the international journal Marine Biodiversity, a CMFRI statement said here on Friday.The ...