You may have read that the deep sea is a very different environment from the land and shallow water. There is no light, it is very cold, and the pressure of all the water above is immense.

“It’s a paradox. The deep sea is highly connected, but also incredibly fragile,” said Dr. O’Hara. “Understanding how life is distributed and moves through this vast environment is essential if we want ...

A world-first study led by Museums Victoria Research Institute has revealed that beneath the cold, dark, pressurized world of ...

At Aranya Art Center, the artist’s exploration of maritime history and global capital is animated by currents of death and ...

When we think of slugs, we often picture slimy brown garden creatures. Under the sea, however, you can find slugs so colorful ...

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.

Have you ever heard of a nudibranch? They're colorful mollusks with no shells and you can see them at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum.

The Trump administration plans to fast-track permits for deep-sea mining, despite pushback from conservation groups that warn that too little is known about delicate ecosystems deep underwater.

Deep-sea mining firm Green Minerals plans to raise $1.2 billion to help fund its new Bitcoin treasury, with the first purchase slated to happen in the coming days.

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

The president has ordered the agency to swifty advance the approval of licenses and permits for exploring and mining deep-sea minerals.

Sea spiders living near deep-sea methane seeps appear to cultivate and eat bacteria on their exoskeletons ...