“We can’t just take our boat and map all of Casco Bay, much less the rest of the state,” Maurin told M&T employees gathered around her in ankle-deep mud ... off the sea bed and measures ...

GRAND ISLE – Not all jewels have the deep green features of ... These fine commodities are oysters, grown and harvested just off Louisiana’s coastline in a different way than the traditional seafloor ...

Trump's order aims to boost U.S. access to critical minerals Environmental groups warn of irreversible biodiversity loss Congressional hearing shows partisan divide on deep-sea mining April 29 ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to promote mining of the deep-sea floor, a controversial way to get critical minerals that are used in a wide range of electronics and ...

More of the moon has been mapped than the sea bed, about three-quarters of which remains unmapped. The UN’s International Seabed Authority has set regulations on deep-sea mining, but the US is ...

Editor's note: Oysters are becoming a critical component of South Carolina's defense against climate change. This is the second part of an occasional series from The Post and Courier that will ...

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up regulations around extracting minerals offshore. That might soon change ...

Their residence attracts shrimp, fish and many other creatures. These deep-sea oases are just some of many areas of the ocean floor that scientists are only beginning to explore, discovering new ...

Discover WildScience Deep-Sea Anglerfish Discovery Sparks Urgent Investigation Posted: February 28, 2025 | Last updated: March 3, 2025 U.S. scientists are investigating how a deep-sea anglerfish ...

Biodiversity is depleted and large furrows still lie in the seabed where deep-sea mining equipment operated more than 40 years ago, in findings that suggest it will take the deep sea multiple ...

Earth is an ocean planet, with over 70 percent of its surface covered in seas. With deep-sea robots, scientists regularly reveal new insights into the most mysterious realms of these expansive waters.