Conservationists say retrieving mineral-rich rocks will destroy sea life. Environmental studies show conflicting results.

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A bizarre animal filmed at the bottom of the Ryukyu Trench in the Philippine Sea has left scientists baffled - experts are ...

A strange creature from the deep ocean, Ferreiraella populi, was named by internet users and is now a scientifically ...

From the East Pacific Rise in the Pacific Ocean to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Atlantic, researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment led the charge of ...

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Clare Fieseler's and Jason Jaacks' reporting was supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center and co-published with the Post and Courier. Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, ...

New research suggests that the origins of life may be tied not only to deep-sea hydrothermal vents but also to environments ...