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The deep seafloor remains a mystery—only 0.001% has been seen. We live on an ocean world. Yet we know surprisingly little ...
New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown ...
An underwater 'city' that predates anything else of its size was discovered in the Gulf of Khambhat, India in 2000.
The enigmatic crustacean Alicella gigantea is the world’s largest amphipod, but like all deep-sea creatures it hasn’t proved ...
Astronomers have long been intrigued by the makeup of the asteroid belt’s largest body. When it was first spotted in 1801, ...
Small things matter, at least when it comes to ocean features like waves and eddies. A recent NASA-led analysis using data ...
An advocate for ocean conservation and protection says the executive order exposes the close link between militarism, ...
The UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment, Astrid Puentes Riaño, urged world leaders on Tuesday to incorporate human rights in ocean governance ...
Learn how deep-sea desalination is reshaping freshwater production with reduced energy use, minimal waste, and renewable ...
One of these species is the spotfin scorpionfish, or Neoscorpaena nielseni, a bright red fish typically found in the western ...
Seabed mining doesn’t normally attract much media attention, but President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) on the topic, ...
Deep-sea mining’s rise raises urgent legal, ethical, and environmental questions as demand for critical minerals grows in the ...