The deep ocean, covering most of Earth, remains largely unexplored, with only 0.001% visually studied. It regulates climate, ...

Conservationists say retrieving mineral-rich rocks will destroy sea life. Environmental studies show conflicting results.

China's strategic discussions with the Pacific island nation on ocean minerals follow the Trump administration's bypassing of ...

The results showed evident geographic disparities in deep-sea exploration. Almost 65% of sightings were from waters around ...

India is making a significant leap in deep-sea exploration by planning its first-ever manned ocean mission by the end of 2026 ...

New study in Science Advances reveals just 0.001% of deep ocean has been visually mapped. Experts urge global effort to ...

Despite the deep ocean covering two-thirds of our planet’s surface, humans have only explored a staggering 0.001% of it, ...

The deep seafloor remains a mystery—only 0.001% has been seen. We live on an ocean world. Yet we know surprisingly little ...

Deep-sea mining’s rise raises urgent legal, ethical, and environmental questions as demand for critical minerals grows in the ...

US President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order aimed at advancing the deep-sea mining industry. This directive ...

Learn how deep-sea desalination is reshaping freshwater production with reduced energy use, minimal waste, and renewable ...

Seabed mining doesn’t normally attract much media attention, but President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) on the topic, ...