Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

An entire world lives deep under the ocean’s surface ... such as these sea urchins serve as deep-sea recyclers that break down bits of dead plants and animals that settle on the seafloor ...

Researchers have created a new plant-based material that could become a strong contender for a plastic replacement.

What is the role of dissolved organic matter in the deep sea? In a study relating to this question, researchers have investigated the composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in detail. Their ...

Five years after its approval, the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) is set to sign a contract with two renowned Japanese construction and engineering firms—Penta-Ocean Ltd and TOA Corporation—on 22 ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a phenomenon they're calling "dark oxygen" — oxygen produced without any sunlight — 4,000 meters beneath the Pacific Ocean in the ...

Scientists have discovered that powerful underwater avalanches are sweeping huge amounts of microplastics into the deep sea, ...