Critics call for an industry moratorium until more scientific data can be obtained about fragile deep sea ecosystems.

when you're down there with a remotely operated vehicle or other sort of deep-submergence vehicle, you can only see a very ...

A rarely seen deep-sea creature has just been captured on film—and what the camera revealed left researchers speechless.

India's first manned submersible 'Matsya' for deep-sea research, along with innovative 'Samudrajivah' technology, set to ...

A new study reveals that less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been visually recorded, exposing major gaps in ocean ...

The basic concept of deep sea mining has been understood for decades ... These metals are essential to electric vehicles, energy storage, and defense manufacturing. Using undersea robotics ...

Supporters say deep-sea mining could boost the U.S. economy ... nodules filled with the building blocks for electric vehicles and electronics. More than 1 billion metric tons of those nodules ...

OAA scientists uncover a towering stone monolith in Papahānaumokuākea, revealing new insights into the Pacific’s deep-sea ...

Deep sea mining adapts technology from the offshore oil and gas industry, an existing American competitive advantage. Additional innovations like remote operated vehicles mean these minerals can ...

The Ocean Exploration Trust's (OET) research vessel Nautilus has departed on its first expedition of 2025 to study underwater ...

(Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the deep-sea mining industry ... the building blocks for electric vehicles and electronics.