When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ...

Giant deep-sea spider spotted crawling on ocean floor near Antarctica - Researchers suspect species grows so large partly due ...

The artwork, created by Singaporean artist Lakshmi Mohanbabu in collaboration with tech company NuStar and NTU Singapore, has been deployed 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) beneath the sea. Singapore has ...

A team of mechanical engineers at Beihang University, working with a deep-sea diving specialist from the Chinese Academy of ...

Waste generated by human activities has now reached the deepest point in the Mediterranean: the 5,112-meter-deep Calypso Deep ...

After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in ...

The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea gives the ISA responsibility for regulating ... "polymetallic nodules"—mineral ...

"They can bring in the navy or even the army, but we will not allow sea mining off our shore. This is a matter of life and ...

as well as what deep-sea ecosystems look like. "Roughly 0.13 percent of the world's seabed — about 478,000 kilometres squared ...

This weekend the M209 expedition ‘BASIS’ led by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel has started. An international team is investigating the largely unexplored deep seas off the Cape Verde ...

Deep-sea mining in international waters involves taking minerals ... gained strength with the discovery last year that oxygen ...