The deep sea is home to some of the weirdest creatures on Earth, from ghostly elder fish to carnivorous harp sponges.

Dr. Tanja Stratmann has been awarded the prestigious Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). Starting in 2026, ...

The risks of mining the deep ocean floor are just too high. Australia should back a global moratorium on mining activities at the bottom of the ocean, argue marine ecology experts Professor Jessica ...

The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored. Yet while the deep sea may seem a dark and distant space, events underwater directly impact our ...

Despite the potential environmental risks, deep-sea mining has attracted considerable interest, particularly from nations like Nauru, Tonga, the Cook Islands, and Kiribati. The allure lies in the ...

Four Pacific nations are backing deep-sea mining, while others worry about environmental consequences. The split could threaten the region’s climate leadership.

The hidden world of otherworldly creatures was discovered by one of the most decorated Chinese submersibles, named Fendouzhe.

The experimental techniques introduced during the Yassı Ada excavation in the early 1960s by a team of young archaeologists ...

In March 1979, a 9-meter-wide prototype mining machine rolled across the Clarion–Clipperton Zone (CCZ) of the eastern Pacific Ocean—an area now central to the global push for deep-sea mining. Its ...

This video shows you how to make Eve's Pudding, a classic British dessert featuring a layer of soft stewed apples topped with a light vanilla sponge. It’s a warm, comforting dish often served with ...

The survey was carried out despite the New Zealand government refusing to share the co-ordinates with the scientists working ...

From a purposely sunken cargo ship to a coral fan-framed bay that brims with enamoured turtles, Anguilla is home to an ...