Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows.

Two new studies warn Vancouver-based miner's deep-sea operations threaten whales, dolphins and an uncounted number of other ...

New research finds an estimated 27 million tons of nanoplastics in the North Atlantic, raising concerns for marine ecosystems and human health.

A new study reveals that microplastics are present in sediments throughout the Whittard Canyon – a submarine canyon off the ...

Two areas being targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean are home to dolphins and threatened whales, a new scientific survey reveals. Sperm whales, listed as vulnerable by the IUCN, are among ...

Computers decode the language of the ocean, revealing its complex patterns and transforming how we understand marine ...

Hurricanes stir deep ocean layers, bringing nutrients and low-oxygen zones to surface, study finds by Lorena Anderson, University of California - Merced ...

Prince William and Sir David Attenborough on 'unspeakably awful' deep ocean floor - as royal issues urgent call to action The royal and broadcaster team up to release a social media video in which ...

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that supports deep sea mining in both United States and international ...

As rusting war-era ships decay on the seafloor, their toxic cargoes pose an urgent but often overlooked environmental risk.