The survey will take place in an area of 30,000 square miles being considered for mining that is adjacent to the Rose Atoll ...

The Metals Company, a prominent seabed-mining company, applauded the change and filed a new application more than doubling ...

It’s not solely the vulnerability of undersea cables that constrains US digital and military power, but China’s leverage over ...

While the headlines have recently been looking to the stars for the next iteration of military prowess, the United States is focusing on a different playing field to hone the next generation of war ...

The second phase of the seabed search for MH370 concludes, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing deep-sea investigation.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has begun talks with the Cook Islands for research on seabed mineral exploration and development, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday. The Cook Islands ...

In December, one of America’s largest territorial expansions took place, with barely any public notice. The U.S. has claimed sovereignty over 1 million square kilometers — larger than Texas and ...

When most of us look out at the ocean, we see a mostly flat blue surface stretching to the horizon. It’s easy to imagine the ...

The fight against climate change and the shift from carbon to clean energy is a monumental undertaking. It requires the widespread manufacture and adoption of electric vehicles, batteries, wind ...

Using robotic fins, researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have learned how stingrays ...

An ancient, methane-spewing volcano has been discovered at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean. The volcano, which lies at the center of a 1,000-foot-wide crater at a depth of 1,300 feet, likely formed as ...

A growing number of countries are calling to halt mining on the ocean floor. The topic will take center stage at thi annual assembly of the International Seabed Authority, which governs seabed mining.