Explorers know that the Earth’s oceans are vast, covering about 71% of the surface of the globe. According to a new study, ...

"We need a much better understanding of the deep ocean's ecosystems and processes to make informed decisions about resource ...

Despite its crucial role for the planet, less than 0.001% of the ocean floor has been directly observed. This tiny proportion ...

Opening in Canadian theatres on May 24, Ocean with David Attenborough is a beautiful yet dark look at the vital ecosystems of ...

Despite the deep ocean floor coating some 66% of our planet's surface, we haven't explored 99.999% of it, study finds.

Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

But companies have long eyed the ocean floor as a potential source of metals ... deep seabed for mining could disrupt important marine ecosystems, and damage the fishing industry.

But companies have long eyed the ocean floor as a potential source of metals like nickel ... arguing that opening the deep seabed for mining could disrupt important marine ecosystems, and damage the ...