Deep Sea Minerals (CSE:SEAS) has filed an application with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to explore ...

He said the potential of mining the oceans for nickel, magnesium, cobalt and copper stands to dramatically reduce the ...

Proponents say they want to dredge the seafloor for metals needed for clean technology. Indigenous Pacific Islanders call it a threat to life, culture, and the ocean itself.

Company seeks an exploration license for polymetallic nodules in a defined area of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific ...

China has taken a significant step in expanding its ocean research capabilities with the ...

With growing interest in mining critical metals from the seafloor, countries are now negotiating international rules. The ...

Norway has a reputation for environmental leadership, from championing international biodiversity policies to its wilderness protection and ambitious biodiversity regulations. An international ...

A new comprehensive study released today by the Institute for Sustainable Futures (UTS), in collaboration with Greenpeace ...

Beneath the neon lights of a laser-scanning microscope, newly classified species glow in vivid greens and oranges—a far cry from the pitch-black abyss of their natural ocean floor. Researchers have ...

A rare giant phantom jellyfish spotted off Argentina’s coast has become one of the most striking discoveries from a new deep‑sea expedition. The sighting occurred during an Argentinian‑led mission ...

From the East Pacific Rise in the Pacific Ocean to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Atlantic, researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment led the charge of ...