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The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

How far would you go for a good meal? For some of the ocean's top predators, maintaining a decent diet requires some ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 ...

below sea level and collect hundreds of biological samples from the hadal zone in the Yap Trench, the Philippine Basin, and the Mariana Trench—the deepest ocean trench on Earth. Of the more than ...

Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...

An international team looks back 12 million years for clues about the formation of these vast areas where no life can survive A satellite image of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, where 'dead zones' can ...

How deep does the ocean go? We'll answer these questions and ... through the aphotic zone all the way to the gigantic abyssal plain. Much of the abyssal plain is between 3,000 and 6,000 meters ...

Scientists said they have seen the first signs of life returning to deep sea mining tracks carved into the abyssal seabed ...