The delicate sea creatures fall apart when brought to the surface but can survive miles deep in the ocean due to special cell wall structures, according to a new study Rudy Molinek - Reporter July ...

Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...

If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than the seafloor.

Archaeologists have made a sensational discovery beneath the Baltic Sea - a 3,000-foot-long stone wall that could upend our understanding of Europe's prehistoric past. Dubbed the Blinkerwall, this ...

The deep-sea membranes didn’t become more fluid as he raised the temperature—a response considered universal among lipid membranes. So he and Budin consulted Gruner, the former director of ...

Images from the exciting encounter, which occurred 2152 meters (1.34 miles) deep in the Weddell Sea, show the vibrantly-colored squid with scratches and sucker marks on its body.

Expected to come online in the second half of 2026, it will be the world’s first large-scale deep-sea desalination plant, says Alex Fuglesang, chief executive of the company.

The deep sea provides food to many species in shallower waters, like the swordfish, which dives up to 1,200 meters to feed. Related We’re protecting the ocean wrong ...

And few places are as outlandish as the ocean deep. But deep-sea mining appears poised to get a boost from the incoming Trump administration, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The deep sea begins roughly 200 meters below the surface, at the depth where sunlight disappears. It makes up more than 90% of the ocean’s volume, yet most of what lies beneath remains a mystery.

They have no cell walls and, in this case, have extremely tiny genomes. ... Researchers have discovered two new and unusual species of bacteria in deep-sea coral in the Gulf of Mexico.