An abrupt announcement rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected international ...

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At least six are believed dead, and nine have been injured, after a tourist submarine went down off the Egyptian Red Sea city ...

The sighting “highlights the importance of modern, cost-effective technologies to survey the deep sea and locate these lost ...

Tamil Nadu plans deep-sea archaeological excavations to uncover ancient maritime trade history along the State's coast.

Life is beginning to return to deep-sea mining tracks in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, but full recovery may be impossible. The seabed, cleared of metal-rich nodules in 1979, still shows visible ...

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has worked for more than a decade to draw up regulations for a future deep-sea mining industry. Those efforts continued this week as negotiators from ...

The species with “deep-sea gigantism” was spotted off the remote South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica, researchers said. Getty Images/iStockphoto The summaries below were drafted with the ...

Despite growing interest in deep-sea mining, much of the deep ocean, particularly the midwater zone, remains poorly understood. A 2023 study in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone found that 88% to 92% of ...

"Normally, deep-sea ecosystems get their nutrients from the sea surface, which sprinkle down toward the seafloor," said National Geographic. "But this area was covered by a 500-foot-thick icy roof ...