The deep sea refers to the part of the ocean below 200 meters (656 ft.), at which light begins to disappear. Despite making up more than 90% of the Earth’s marine environment, much of the deep-sea ...

Nothing could be harder, except maybe going into space." Deep-sea organisms often make use of mineral nodules to anchor themselves on the sea floor. Ocean conservation groups argue that mining the ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight ... using their muscular foot to anchor to the muddy seafloor before releasing their eggs.

A shipwreck hunter searching for the lost anchor of the HMT Empire Windrush ... but they don’t understand the deep ocean because it’s so dark you can’t see down there.

If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than ...

These deep-sea oases are just some of many areas of the ... tubeworms work with microbes to get food from upwelling methane. They also offer anchor points for other creatures, such as the pink ...

The compact, powerful tool is capable of severing even the most heavily fortified deep-sea communication ... ship was dragging its anchor on the bottom of the Baltic Sea in the vicinity of ...

Getty Images Deep-sea cables can double as scientific instruments ... to be less sophisticated and operated by smaller crews, anchor damage still happens. In those places, an option is to tell ...

A shipwreck hunter searching for the lost anchor of the HMT Empire Windrush said he wants to ... “Also, most people are fascinated by the ocean, but they don’t understand the deep ocean because it’s ...