Vulnerable deep-sea habitats will be mapped with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) in a study made possible by a £2m ...

New research has found that deep-sea mining in international waters could threaten at least 30 species of sharks, rays and ...

Professor Soule, a professor at the University of Rhode Island, told Cook Islands News that while the country's seabed is ...

Notable sightings along the way included the discovery of an extensive crinoid meadow at a depth of 9,100 meters (29,855 feet ...

Deep sea mining has disastrous consequences for marine life, many of which are still unknown to oceanographers.

A local environmental organisation says "it is great that we are finally getting some dedicated scientific biodiversity ...

Scientists have discovered Chile’s red cusk-eel living deep inside methane seeps - chemical oases once thought too extreme ...

The habitat of 30 species of sharks, rays, and chimaeras, also called ghost sharks, overlap with areas where proposed deep-sea mining may occur, according to new research published in Current Biology ...

Discover the largest sharks ever to roam the ocean. Learn about the extinct, colossal Megalodon (up to 20m) and the largest ...

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists have deployed artificial intelligence (AI) to cut seafloor image analysis from hours—or even years—to seconds, accelerating efforts to map Antarctica's ...

An enormous but poorly understood region of the global ocean—referred to as the abyssal benthic boundary layer—lies a few meters above the seafloor and has only been sampled a handful of times. A ...

Next week, the unveiling of a revolutionary undersea habitat is set to re-energise marine science and begin a new era of ...