Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with life.

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Far below the surface of the Red Sea, in a region long associated with the Biblical story of Moses parting the waters, ...

After Norway made its decision, Greenland’s government has stated its intention to ban deep-sea mining in its territorial ...

Scientists exploring the deep Pacific Ocean have uncovered a strange “yellow brick road” on the seabed near Hawaii. The ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches. In these extreme environments, the crushing pressure, scant food and lack of ...

A research team has achieved a significant breakthrough in understanding the adaptive strategies of the deep-sea black coral ...

A research team led by Prof. QIAN Peiyuan, Chair Professor of the Department of Ocean Science at The Hong Kong University of ...

Scattered across an abyssal plain known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) are polymetallic nodules that are a potato-sized prize for mining companies in search of materials needed for humanity's ...

Bone-eating zombie worms vanished from Pacific canyons during a 10-year study, raising concerns that oxygen loss is altering ...