The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...
The first phase of the MEER research was a joint effort of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the Institute of Deep-sea Science ...
Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...
The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach ...
The junta wants to wipe the slate clean by winding up the joint-venture company that used to oversee the ill-fated port project and start all over with Russian investors.
The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...
The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach ...
China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...
Mining of polymetallic nodules from the seabed might lead to significant and long-lasting ecological changes -- both in the mined area, where surface sediments and the fauna living in and on it are ...
Hidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.