Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found Thursday.

The surface of the Earth is about two-thirds water, but how much of the world’s deep seas do you think we’ve explored?

The mystery of a diver who disappeared nearly 20 years ago has been solved in Volusia County with the help of DNA testing and the diving expertise of the county’s medical examiner.

Deep Sea Squid Caught on Camera Alive for the First Time. The Astonishing Footage Wasn't Planned The Gonatus antarcticus squid had previously only been identified through remains found in fishing ...

In a world hungry for crucial resources, China may not be poised to start deep-sea mining but it is planting seeds for such operations in a meticulously planned economic and geopolitical strategy.

An elusive deep-sea squid species was caught on camera for the first time ever in a major breakthrough. National Geographic, on June 10, revealed the "history-making sighting" of a massive, three ...

Marine experts say governments must protect fragile ecosystems from destructive practices such as bottom trawling and deep sea mining to combat the climate crisis.

Business China carefully assembling a deep-sea mining strategy The world’s oceans, both international waters and those under national jurisdiction, are rich in minerals and metals.

China's Meng Xiang drill ship aims to reach Earth's Moho, advancing deep-sea exploration and asserting maritime power in the South China Sea.

Scientists are conducting a pioneering large-scale deep-sea coral restoration in the Gulf of Mexico following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which damaged 1,994 square kilometers (770 ...

Deep-sea diving can be an incredible experience with countless coral beds and marine life to explore. However, as one diver recently discovered, these explorations aren’t without their risks. A ...