How deep does the ocean go? We'll answer these questions and more in this deep dive into the world's oceans. Come on in: The water's fine!How Deep Is the Ocean?The short answer is that it depends on ...

This mesmerizing glimpse into the South Atlantic's deep sea has unexpectedly captivated Argentines.Researchers operating a remotely controlled vehicle, filming life 4,000 metres (13,000 feet) beneath ...

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

Unsurprisingly, most direct observations of the deep sea occurred in the waters around wealthy countries with the capability to conduct them—especially the U.S., Japan and New Zealand.

Geologist and deep sea expert Jeffrey Karson of Syracuse University, who wasn't part of this research team, says this is the first time he's ever seen a well-documented number that really ...

“It’s a paradox. The deep sea is highly connected, but also incredibly fragile,” said Dr. O’Hara. “Understanding how life is distributed and moves through this vast environment is essential if we want ...

But now, a new innovation called deep-sea reverse osmosis (DSRO) is rewriting the rules. By harnessing the immense natural pressure found at ocean depths, this technology offers a more sustainable ...

Their mandate is to determine how — and whether — to allow the nations of the Earth to mine the sea. The cold floor of the deep ocean is a place human beings know very little about.

In a recent study published in Science, researchers took the deepest look yet at how cells have adapted to life in the abyss. In 2018, Budin met Steve Haddock, a deep-sea biologist, and they ...

The talks, in Jamaica, are before the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the only organization that can legally approve mining in ocean areas beyond countries’ national jurisdictions, according to ...

But observing change in the deep sea is really challenging and, until now, we have had a poor understanding of what background conditions are like in the deep-sea." ...