Discover how Ocean Infinity has deployed a fleet of autonomous underwater vehicles to search a 15,000 km² zone of the southern Indian Ocean for MH370. Operating at depths of up to 6 km, the ...

After years of delay, the deep-sea mining plans of Canadian firm The Metals Company (TMC) now appear to be progressing as it pursues a controversial new path to securing a license to mine in ...

Traditionally, seafloor measurements have been obtained using transponder stations located on the seafloor that communicate with satellites via buoys or ocean-going vessels to produce accurate ...

A leading deep-sea mining company in the paradisal Cook Islands is aiming to start commercial production by 2030, spurred on by Donald Trump's recent backing for the much-maligned industry.Moana ...

Scientists present at the latest effort to hash out international rules for deep-sea mining say it's unclear if it's possible to restore damaged sea floor ecosystems -- or how long ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.

A new study reveals that global ocean analysis products can effectively replace expensive in-situ sound speed measurements for precise seafloor positioning.

Silicon Valley venture capitalist helps lead controversial race to start mining ocean floor Whales, other marine life believed at risk in Pacific Ocean project ...

A dog was rescued from a valuables locker at a famous castle in Germany after its owner allegedly locked her pet inside the locker so she could visit Neuschwanstein Castle, police said, Reuters ...

After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle that killed over 180 crew members.

The long-lost bow of the USS New Orleans was found by researchers resting on the seafloor of the Pacific Ocean -- nearly 83 years after it was blown off in a torpedo strike during World War II.