I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures ...

An international team of marine biologists has documented the highest known count of deep-sea species living in methane seeps ...

But deep-sea mining appears poised to get a boost from the incoming Trump administration, according to The Wall Street Journal. A string of nominees all previously said that they support the ...