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

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining carries an invisible risk for sea life, warn researchers, urging greater transparency from the industry to help mitigate the harms.

Scientists probing the bottom of the Pacific Ocean made a surprising discovery: animals living underneath the seafloor in an area with volcanic activity. Giant tubeworms, which are known as the ...

These are the most dangerous ocean animals. 15. Lionfish. ... Habitat: Red Sea, west Pacific Ocean, Southeast Asia, South Pacific. Notable features: Pink and white valves that resemble flowers.

Sticking out of the wood and flowing in the water were two “unusual,” feather-like creatures attached to the rotting material ...

The big day finally arrived for two California sea lion pups to return to the ocean after being found malnourished as ...

A network of animals being tracked by NASA and NOAA satellites is helping researchers protect biodiversity on a distant island group in the Pacific Ocean.. This "Internet of Animals" is a project ...

A deep-sea expedition made the surprising discovery of a previously unknown ecosystem in which animals such as giant tube worms thrive beneath hydrothermal vents.

The animals include sea anemones, urchins, shrimp and a squat lobster. The team also found a fossil that may be from a new species of ancient whale, Virmani says, but this has yet to be confirmed.

A submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a deep-sea creature with “long,” sucker-covered arms and discovered a new species, a study said. Screenshot from video shared via Tang, Zheng and Zhang ...

The arms of an underwater robot helped uncover communities of giant tube worms and snails living in volcanic caves beneath warm vents in the Pacific Ocean. “Animals are able to live beneath ...

The Ocean Exploration Trust observed the anemone feeding while a remotely operated camera was exploring the caldera rim of the Vailuluʻu Seamount in the South Pacific. Ocean Exploration Trust ...