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

When Solomon Kahoʻohalahala arrived in Jamaica in mid-March to attend a meeting of the International Seabed Authority, he ...

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

The findings have come at a time when there has been a growing demand for establishing a moratorium on all deep sea mining ...

The International Seabed Authority will convene in July to discuss this and other issues. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Beneath the Pacific Ocean southeast of Hawaii, a hidden treasure trove of polymetallic nodules can be found scattered across ...

Girguis, a professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard, specializes in biochemistry and ecological physiology ...

Matsya-6000 has completed wet tests and facilitated multiple manned dives in the Bay of Bengal. What is it? How through the ...

They may be “abundant” and “abundantly large” in polar regions due to “deep-sea gigantism”, a phenomenon of several deep-sea animals growing larger than their shallow-water relatives.

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

TMC also said it has requested a pre-application consultation with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.