Though it had little scientific significance, the stunt infuriated other Arctic nations and kicked the international rush to map out claims to the seabed into high gear. Last month, the United ...

What devastating environmental changes could occur if the Arctic seabed collapsed? DC announces ‘extraordinary measures’ after House fails to pass budget fix Actors Who Refused Game Of Thrones ...

A preliminary assessment by the US Geological Survey suggests the Arctic seabed may hold as much as 25 percent of the world's undiscovered oil and natural gas reserves. By one estimate ...

As the Arctic icecap thins as a result of global ... This will launch the submersibles to scoop samples from the seabed for research. The mission will also plant a flag on the seabed under the ...

Companies are raring to explore the Arctic seabed off Norway, which could become the first country in Europe to allow deep-sea mining -- much to the dismay of environmentalists. The industry has ...

A 1 billion dollar project to connect Japan and Europe with a fiber-optic cable along the Arctic seabed is underway with a survey of the proposed route, which bypasses Russia. In April ...

The Arctic ice is slowly melting, and Russia is positioning itself in order to take advantage of new shipping routes along with natural resources available beneath the Arctic seabed. In order to ...