Researchers caught a close-up video of a flying sea pig (aka, a sea cucumber), and it has what looks like 50 tiny hands.

Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for ores ...

Deep-sea miners are interested in the exact kind of deposit Ribeiro held in his hand, known in the geological world as a seafloor massive sulfide (SMS) deposit. They’re also looking to target ...

Deep-sea mining endangers rare species, threatening biodiversity in the ocean's depths and raising critical questions about ...

In the global race for critical minerals, one little-known international agency has long held the keys to a potential motherlode — vast quantities of metals located on the remote seafloor.

A colossal squid was filmed for the first time in its natural habitat near the South Sandwich Islands during a recent ...

The deepest lakes worldwide are magnificent and result from fascinating geological formations. We shone a bright light on ...

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Do you know that humans have only explored 5% of the ocean? 95% of the ocean is still unexplored, holding countless mysteries ...

Scientists say they've captured the first footage of a living colossal squid in the deep sea. The colossal squid is the world's largest invertebrate, but the one in this video is a baby.

“I have been researching deep-sea squids, including the colossal ... the giant squid is found in other oceans of the world. During a separate expedition near Antarctica in January, Dr. Thom ...

A robot exploring Earth's oceans has officially reached the world's deepest point, as it continues its search for new forms of deep sea life. Robots are often our only way of exploring places too ...