Why might the U.S. be interested in deep-sea mining, and what are the environmental risks? Here's what you need to know.

A company which had dreams of becoming the world’s largest deep sea mining company has declared bankruptcy. Norwegian company, Loke Marine Minerals, aimed to hold licences in the Pacific and the ...

"The first country to put this into law." Government shuts down controversial deep sea industry with bold ban: 'We hope this ...

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

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

Japan warns of a catastrophic megaquake along the Nankai Trough, with the potential to trigger massive tsunamis, destroy infrastructure, and claim over 300,000 lives.

Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath. Now, researchers are curious as to how these species have survived. Fracturing icebergs are only ...

In a major discovery unearthing deep sea secrets and unexplored Marine life, for the first time a live footage of Colossal ...

Deep-sea mining (DSM) not only poses significant environmental, social, and economic risks that may have far-reaching ...