The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team ...

Now, scientists are gearing up to send specially designed sensors to the deepest ocean depths to gain insights into dark ...

Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean seemed to produce oxygen without sunlight ...

Until the 1970’s people thought the deepest parts of the ocean were devoid of life- then hydrothermal vents were discovered ...

At dozens of sites, they dropped cameras equipped with bait and watched deep-sea life for hours, according to a study published Jan. 8 in the peer-reviewed Journal of Fish Biology. As they ...

particularly as deep sea mineral prospectors prepare to run tank-like industrial equipment across parts of the seafloor. For example, research expeditions have found that ocean life carries great ...