A group of scientists ventured into an adventure and performed one of the first deep-sea mining activities on the Pacific ...

Most people think the bottom of the ocean is like a giant bathtub ... Only a tiny percentage of the ocean floor has been carefully mapped, which means we know less about 71 percent of the Earth ...

What really happens deep beneath the surface? This offshore fishing trip gets a high-tech twist as a baited camera reveals ...

Along certain parts of the ocean floor lies a bounty of rare minerals ... And one area that has until now really been entirely untapped is at the bottom of the ocean. As you detailed in your ...

Researchers from Oregon State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration placed an underwater microphone at the deepest part of the ocean–the Mariana Trench. Many ...

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to jump-start mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea ...

The depths of the ocean are strewn with curious nodules that are rich in manganese, copper, cobalt and nickel. Special devices may make it possible to mine the bottom for these valuable substances ...