The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest?

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...

Shell-rich rocks trace a mostly upward climb in ocean life, with each mass extinction slashing both diversity and biomass ...

The meteor IM1 first caught Loeb’s attention through an obscure NASA fireball database under the code “CNEOS 2014-01-08.” ...

Extracting rare metals from the ocean floor risks harming largely unexplored ecosystems and presents a dilemma the international community must confront at the United Nations Ocean Conference ...

Along the deep ocean floor, Dumbo octopuses are like cute Disney vacuum cleaners, foraging for pelagic invertebrates. They snack on isopods, amphipods, copepods, and bristle worms, all of which ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Climate Your Next Car May Be Built With Ocean Rocks. Scientists Can't Agree If That's Good Barron, who became CEO in 2017, says mining in the CCZ is a no-brainer.

Researchers have uncovered a "lost city" in the Atlantic Ocean that could unlock the secrets of life's emergence on our ...

Since much of the ocean floor is mud, the sudden presence of hard rock provides attachment points for corals and sponges, which in turn changes the dynamic of life in the immediate vicinity.

Shoo shoo! Leaky ocean floor aside, the sequel also introduces a cleaner turn-based combat system in place of the original game's divisive method of having units move automatically based on initiative ...