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A massive underwater volcano off the US coast could erupt any day now, according to scientists. The Axial Seamount, deep ...
A recent study has pinpointed the origin of a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption,' shedding new light on Earth's intricate ...
They tend to inflate like a balloon in between eruptions. At Axial, the sea floor is actually rising, and that’s a big signal.” ...
There is currently no commercial deep-sea mining happening anywhere in the world, though companies have been pushing for years. They appear to have found a new champion in Trump.
From a dairy farm to Washington’s corridors of power, Australian entrepreneur Gerard Barron is driving America’s charge into ...
Our oceans are incredible scientific marvels, and there’s a lot to learn about these amazing bodies of water. You may have ...
Ocean floor restoration isn’t enough. Scientists show how policy and technology can help marine life and habitats recover.
But there’s another — and possibly far more dangerous — place where he now seeks them: the ocean depths ... machines that drive across the sea floor plucking up nodules and transporting ...
Perched on a hot spot along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, the volcano is steadily inflating with magma, raising  the frequency of ...
It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the Moon, an astonishing fact driving a ...
An executive order to fast-track seabed mining was issued just days before a hearing on the potential for extracting critical ...
With China dominating the supply chain, the US sees opportunity at the bottom of the ocean but the science is far from ...