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The enigmatic crustacean Alicella gigantea is the world’s largest amphipod, but like all deep-sea creatures it hasn’t proved ...
On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...
The thing that people have missed is that there is zero chance that this will not happen,” Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals ...
Conservationists say retrieving mineral-rich rocks will destroy sea life. Environmental studies show conflicting results.
Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which ...
Learn how deep-sea desalination is reshaping freshwater production with reduced energy use, minimal waste, and renewable ...
After releasing their first album with Sub Pop in February, the sizzling Seattle rockers play a sold-out homecoming show ...
Deep-sea mining’s rise raises urgent legal, ethical, and environmental questions as demand for critical minerals grows in the ...
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Why Deep-Sea Mining Is a Gamble We Can’t Afford
The deep-sea mining gamble holds no financial miracle. Rather, it is a sinking investment that is quite literally costing the ...
A new study gives alarming glimpse into the future, as some scientists warn these currents could be just decades from ...
India is making a significant leap in deep-sea exploration by planning its first-ever manned ocean mission by the end of 2026. The mission will see three Indian scientists travel 6,000 meters ...