President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to jump-start mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea ...

A new study from the University of Manchester and the United Kingdom's National Oceanography Centre has uncovered a hidden ...

President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and ...

Along certain parts of the ocean floor lies a bounty of rare minerals and metals, critical components for batteries, electric cars and other electronics. But mining for them in the deep sea is a ...

The research is important because it helps scientists understand how sediment – the sand and mud and gravel on the sea floor ...