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The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote ...
The discovery by UF/IFAS researchers marks the first documented instance of SSWD in the Atlantic Ocean and the first known ...
When a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Solomon Islands in 2023, the locals were petrified by an unprecedented occurrence of oil blubbering out from the deep Pacific Ocean.
Midas carrying 3,000 new vehicles sinks in North Pacific after fire forces crew evacuation. Environmental monitoring underway ...
A source of ‘dark oxygen’ has been discovered on the sea floor. Credit: Cavan/Getty. Something is pumping out large amounts of oxygen at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, at depths where a ...
New research suggests that polymetallic nodules on the deep-sea floor may ... plans to harvest these metallic nodules in the Pacific Ocean’s Clarion Clipper Zone — a stretch of ...
The deepest part of the ocean lies in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean, where the ocean floor lies almost 11,000 meters below sea level — a height that is taller than Mount Everest.
Nation/World; WWII bomber found on Pacific Ocean floor — with a bomb still attached and vintage car on board. Published: ; Apr. 27, 2025, 9:00 a.m.
The minerals that are being targeted form a critical part of the sea floor, and the sea floor is what life attaches to in the ...
The Trump Administration signed an Executive Order on Thursday, April 24, to jump-start deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean. The order, the White House says, “establishes the U.S. as a global ...
FAYETTEVILLE -- Matt Holden believes taking part in a 21-day expedition exploring the Pacific Ocean this summer is a great opportunity for his students to see him as a role model.