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

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A deep-sea mining company is turning to President Donald Trump to help it extract battery materials. The company that has ...

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

A deep sea exploration and monitoring station a mile deep in the contested South China Sea could also cement China as a ...

China is rapidly expanding its deep-sea exploration efforts, sending fleets of research vessels far beyond its shores. While ...

But deep-sea mining is a controversial means of obtaining them because of its potentially significant environmental impacts. "We felt that a vehicle that used AI to look for life and avoid it ...

"This latest evidence makes it even more clear why governments must act now to stop deep sea mining before it ever starts," said Greenpeace campaigner Louise Casson. While few expect a final text ...

Due to the extreme conditions in the deep sea, its ecosystems and high biodiversity (made up mostly of small organisms living in the sediment) are particularly sensitive to disturbances.

Due to the extreme conditions in the deep sea, its ecosystems and high biodiversity (made up mostly of small organisms living in the sediment) are particularly sensitive to disturbances.

Both the deep sea and space are difficult to reach and even more difficult to explore. You can’t breathe the air, temperatures are extreme, gravity varies, and atmospheric pressure makes survival ...