In this paper, a novel laser scanning system for deep sea in-situ measurement was developed. Firstly, the main components of the prototype were introduced separately. Then, the performance of the ...

A translucent Sericosura sea spider. Image via Shana Goffredi “I came up out of the submersible all dejected because I thought we didn’t collect any,” Goffredi told SFGate. “And it turned out we’d ...

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“Even if 80% of the population are eaten (by the spiders), it’s worth it for the 20% to keep surviving and reproducing.” While these Sericosura species are the first sea spiders caught feeding on the ...

“While the deep sea feels really far away, all organisms are interconnected. Even though they’re small, these animals have a big impact in that environment,” Goffredi said.

Fisherwomen have petitioned the government for support to help them acquire deep-sea fishing vessels to compete with Chinese ships fishing in Kenyan waters.

CIVIL society organisations across Papua New Guinea have united in opposition to the New Ireland Provincial Government’s (NIPG) support for the controversial NIU Solwara 1 deep sea mining project, ...

When he isn’t in a professional setting, Daniel Lee Messerschmidt is often found near the sea or under it. When he speaks about scuba diving, there’s no manufactured awe. It’s not a “bucket list” ...

The Indian Coast Guard and a team of Marine Emergency Response Centre (MERC) from Porbandar have intensified efforts to tow the Singapore-flagged ship WANHAI 503 further away into the deep sea after ...

In 1979, a seemingly routine deep-sea mining experiment in the Pacific Ocean turned out to be a landmark event, with consequences that are still being unraveled today. What seemed like a small-scale ...