UC Davis alumni Peter Webster and Alice Chou joined a 22-day Nautilus expedition exploring deep Pacific waters east of the ...
In August, an international team of scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute deployed a remotely operated vehicle to explore deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of Uruguay. From a nearby research ...
With deep-sea mining looming, biologists race to collect and name the undiscovered species of the abyss, the last wilderness ...
A Bathyphysa siphonophore, or a "flying spaghetti monster," spotted in the deep sea near the Salas y Gómez Ridge in the Pacific Ocean. Credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute The mountains of the ocean teem ...
New research shows why some shelly critters flourished in the ocean’s harshest habitats — and others didn’t Jack Tamisiea Beds of Bathymodiolus mussels provide important habitat for other deep-sea ...
Kiribati is reportedly in discussions with China to explore deep-sea mining opportunities, signaling a potential shift in its approach to tapping into its vast offshore mineral resources. The Pacific ...