What is the role of dissolved organic matter in the deep sea? In a study relating to this question, researchers have investigated the composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in detail. Their ...

Scientists have discovered "dark oxygen" deep below the ocean's surface, created through electrochemical reactions by ...

Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

HONG KONG, March 28 (Reuters) – China deployed two long-range H-6 bombers around the Scarborough Shoal this week, in Beijing’s latest move to assert sovereignty over the hotly disputed atoll in the ...

The company said it has met with Trump administration officials and U.S. congressional representatives and is "encouraged by interest in the role deep-sea minerals can play in securing America's ...

Chinese activities in the South China Sea have remained a focal point in the ... as launch points for regular coast guard patrols deep into neighboring countries' maritime zones.

In the vast darkness of the deep sea, where finding a mate can be as challenging as surviving the crushing pressure, anglerfishes have evolved one of nature’s most extraordinary reproductive ...

The latest finding at depths as great as 1,300m below the sea surface offers ... nearly 230 meters deep at an area of the seabed (Schmidt Ocean Institute) One of the images released by the Schmidt ...

Meanwhile, Chinese researchers from state-affiliated institutions claimed to have developed a powerful deep-sea device ... citing satellite images. However, due to their size and slow speed ...

China has developed a compact deep-sea device capable of cutting armoured undersea cables at depths of 4,000 metres — twice the operational depth of existing subsea communication infrastructure. The ...

The White House announced Tuesday that it had reached separate agreements with Russia and Ukraine to allow for “safe navigation” in the Black Sea, eliminating a major roadblock for peace talks ...