Creatures inhabited every inch of the rocky seafloor, writhing in a patchwork of life. The crimson tips of giant tube worms waggled in the current, tangling around clusters of mussels. Buglike ...

Creatures inhabited every inch of the rocky seafloor, writhing in a patchwork of life. The crimson tips of giant tube worms waggled in the current, tangling around clusters of mussels. Buglike ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — (AP) — A Canadian company announced Tuesday that its U.S. subsidiary submitted applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to mine the seafloor ...

The mile-wide Axial Seamount is 300 miles off the coast of Oregon (Picture: Cabaniss, H.E., Gregg, P.M., Nooner, S.L. et al) They say the seafloor is swelling dramatically, a key sign that magma ...

When they died, their remains fell like snow over large parts of the seafloor. The abundance of their skeletons over time changed the marine landscape, leading to unique rock formations and vast ...

An increase in earthquakes beneath the seafloor and the volcano inflating due to buildup of magma. So, do people need to worry about this eruption? “No, we get asked that a lot,” said Kelley.

Previous theories and models on how the Pacific seafloor moved attempted to explain the connection between the two major geological features but failed to provide a definitive answer. "Much of the ...

The Metals Company's US subsidiary has applied to NOAA for deep-sea mining permits, bypassing the International Seabed Authority and sparking international controversy. This move, enabled by a ...