For national and international policymakers, decisions on how to regulate — and whether to allow — exploitative human ...

The ocean covers almost 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, and over 95 percent remains unexplored. With so much of the ocean ...

Using flowcharts/tree-diagram in the answers saves much time and boosts your ... A significant percentage of the ocean floor is located between 3-6 kilometres below sea level. The ocean floors are ...

Due to the costs and the technology needed to explore at vast depths, only a few countries are equipped to scan the ocean floor. These countries include the United States, Japan, New Zealand ...

Researchers say our understanding of Earth’s largest biome is based on a tiny, unrepresentative sample dominated by just a few countries.

Their location at the bottom of the ocean makes these muddy deposits notoriously difficult to map. Furthermore, contemporary sedimentary deposits do not necessarily stem from modern conditions ...

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to jump-start mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea mining has never been done — though some companies have pushed for it ...

A NASA and CNES satellite lets scientists see the ocean floor in new ways. A NASA and CNES satellite lets scientists see the ocean floor in new ways. Justine Calma is a senior science reporter ...

But some in the current Trump administration have called for mining a new source: the ocean floor. Deep-sea mining remains controversial and has yet to be approved in either federal waters or ...

There's a diagram, and it's delightful. The locomotion of a Grimpoteuthis octopus. (Villanueva et al., Marine Biology, 2024) But there could be a bit more to it. We've also seen related cirrate ...

Courtesy of Town of Nantucket Harbormaster GE Vernova, headquartered in Cambridge, told the Nantucket Select Board Chair that they dispatched two vessels to retrieve debris from the ocean floor on ...