A new study led by researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH) at Mānoa published in Nature Communications is the first of ...

As reported by Mongabay, delegates at the International Union for Conservation of Nature Congress in Abu Dhabi voted to ...

Scientists have discovered that deep-sea mining plumes can strip vital nutrition from the ocean’s twilight zone, replacing natural food with nutrient-poor sediment. The resulting “junk food” effect ...

Scientists caution that unchecked mining could disrupt ocean food webs from the depths to dinner plates worldwide.

A new study finds that deep-sea mining waste in the ocean’s twilight zone could disrupt food webs and starve midwater ...

New research from University of Hawai‘i at Manoa warns that particle plumes from Pacific mining operations could starve ...

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences on the tiny animals at the core of the vast ocean ...

Documentation provides one of the most detailed observations of seafloor biodiversity and habitats at these depths ...

As the Arctic Ocean loses its sea ice due to climate change, sunlight penetrates deeper into the water and encourages the ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday that ...

The carbonate compensation depth — a zone where high pressure and low temperature creates conditions so acidic it dissolves shell and skeleton — could make up half of the global ocean by the end of ...

New research reveals how deep-sea mining waste could devastate the ocean's twilight zone. Learn how these sediment plumes ...