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In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...
Welcome to the wonderful world of ancient hairy worms! Ocean worms are scientifically known as Polychaetes, with "poly" ...
Imagine a world where the sun never shines, where temperatures plummet and crushing pressures would flatten most creatures in ...
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...
On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to permit, for the first time, industrial mining of the ...
Deep-sea mining endangers rare species, threatening biodiversity in the ocean's depths and raising critical questions about ...
In 2009, a research group led by Dr. Keiichi Kakui at the Faculty of Science discovered a rather unusual small crustacean ...
They range from tiny worms in the muddy sediment ... an CIA plot to recover a Russian nuclear submarine, using deep-sea mining as a cover story. The CIA leased a ship for real deep-sea mining ...
A deep-sea discovery turns frightening as a submarine crew finds aggressive sixgill sharks feasting on a whale carcass and ...
The discovery, led by scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute in Palo Alto, California, revealed a previously unknown ...