A hotspot from underneath Earth’s crust may have created a low point that glaciers finished carving out and filling with ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

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

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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 ...

Long-term data from a deep-sea observatory shows hurricanes transport reef sediments and pollutants to the deep ocean, ...

Trump's deep-sea mining order is likely to stipulate that the U.S. aims to exercise its rights to extract critical minerals ...

Scientists at China's Beihang University developed a tiny morphable robot to explore the ocean's depths — and it's now taken a dive into the Mariana Trench. The team successfull ...

There's an ongoing battle to save a part of this planet from destructive mining that most people don't know about. Not only ...

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

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