USC scientists are exploring how the sandy seafloor off the Southern California coast takes up CO2 and helps protect the long ...

A recent study in Nature Geoscience offers important new insights into the hidden role of ancient groundwater beneath the ...

The investigation originated in 2018 when scientists first detected irregularities suggesting the presence of this deep ...

A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to dredge the tropical waters for industrial deep-sea mining.

The Pacific island nation that wants to mine the ocean floor Marine biologist Teina Rongo on his boat passing the research vessel MV Anuanua Moana in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, on June 12.

60 Interesting Ocean Facts That'll Either Terrify You or Amaze You originally appeared on Parade. The ocean makes up the majority of the Earth's surface, so it makes sense that 95% of our seas are ...

Donald Trump is making headlines. The greatest treasure of all time has just been discovered on the ocean floor, and the US president plans on blowing it up.

Silicon Valley venture capitalist helps lead controversial race to start mining ocean floor Whales, other marine life believed at risk in Pacific Ocean project ...

The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote patch of the Pacific Ocean. Other countries say the minerals aren't America's ...