Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

The U.S. leader could pave the way for a gold rush in international waters.

The research revealed a significant decrease in the concentration of pollutants in beach soil, seabed sediments and near-bottom waters – an average of 50% since the accident ...

The ocean covers 70% of Earth, yet only 5% has been explored. What we do know shows how vital and fascinating the oceans are ...

I stared at that corner. I imagined the abyssal depths it hinted at, the monsters lurking in that lightless world. Horrors ...

I stared at that corner. I imagined the abyssal depths it hinted at, the monsters lurking in that lightless world. Horrors ...

Talks to develop rules for deep-sea mining are still ongoing through the International Seabed Authority (ISA), a process that ...

On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to permit, for the first time, industrial mining of the ...

Alex Parkinson directs the fictionalized version of the story he told in the 2019 documentary of the same name.

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. government to take a major step toward mining vast tracts of the ocean floor, a ...

The new species were found in the East China Sea, a body of water off the eastern coast of China, south of Japan and South ...