The robot has already ridden with two of China's most advanced crewed submersibles — Shenhai Yongshi, or Deep-Sea Warrior, and Fendouzhe, or Striver — and has carried out 14 seabed trips to check its ...

Donald Trump’s administration is drafting an executive order to enable the stockpiling of metal found on the Pacific Ocean seabed, in an effort to counter China’s dominance of battery minerals and ...

Also known as the cow shark, the sixgill is considered rare amongst oceanologists. Which meant that when deep sea scientists ...

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

As deep-sea mining interests in the Pacific Ocean grow, scientists have discovered several rare and as yet unnamed aquatic species. Campaigners warn that mining in the waters between Hawaii and ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a Canadian startup says it will move ahead, whether or not rules are in ...

A new desalination technology is undergoing testing in Southern California. Water managers hope it will offer an ...

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A Canadian deep-sea mining pioneer, The Metals Company, is charting a new course to land the controversial extraction ...