The Metals Company, based in Canada, created a U.S. subsidiary to mine Clarion Clipperton, and received a major boost in ...

If you've ever wondered what would happen if a cow carcass got dropped into the South China Sea, you've come to the right ...

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 ...

After years of tagging, monitoring, and studying the habits of great white sharks, researchers at Stanford University’s ...

A "community" has been uncovered in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Researchers have found a thriving ecosystem of animal life in an unlikely place: beneath hydrothermal vents under the seafloor ...

Physicists ‘stumbled on a previously undiscovered anomaly’ beneath the Pacific Ocean.

Twenty of the encountered animal species may be new to science and found only on the summits of their home seamounts, adding to 150 possible new species from two previous expeditions.

Beneath the ocean’s surface lies a world bursting with color—far more vibrant than many of us realize. From neon-bright fish to spotted crustaceans, some of the most colorful sea animals on ...

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 ...