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 ...

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

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

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

Despite covering most of Earth's surface and providing crucial resources, the deep ocean remains largely unseen and ...

Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the ...

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

A new study reveals that less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been visually recorded, exposing major gaps in ocean ...