Since President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a deep-sea mining industry, businesses have raised millions ...

Deep below the surface, new tidal turbines are capturing the relentless motion of the sea — a constant source of clean energy untouched by weather or daylight. Over a dozen state officials rally ...

A single pass of a nodule-collecting machine across the Pacific seafloor wiped out more than a third of the animals living in its path, according to a peer-reviewed study published in Nature Ecology & ...

Underneath the ocean's surface lies a vast and ancient world. As demand for sustainable technologies increases, attention is shifting deep beneath the waves. Deep-sea mining is capturing the attention ...

The study inventoried thousands of mollusks, worms, crustaceans and other small marine creatures. Natural History Museum, London and University of Gothenburg As demand soars for critical minerals for ...

In early August, in the village of Utulei on the eastern shore of Tatuila, the largest of seven islands that make up American Samoa, more than two dozen local residents gathered in an auditorium. They ...