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Dark oxygen: How the discovery of new oxygen deep underwater has reignited the search for alien life
Scientists have discovered 'dark oxygen' that is produced deep underwater, potentially reshaping ou…
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The Titanic is overrated, deep-sea explorers say. The wealthy keep venturing to it anyway.
The Titanic is an iconic wreckage site that continues to draw in wealthy tourists. But deep-sea ex…
Lloyd Lee
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Oceans without sharks would be far less healthy, finds new research
In a newly published study by Florida International University, Florida, scientists surveyed decade…
PTI
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OceanGate co-founder thinks about the Titan implosion daily but still wants to make deep-sea exploration accessible
Guillermo Söhnlein, the OceanGate co-founder who left the company in 2013, told BI that the fatal T…
Lloyd Lee
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Scientists discovered a field of deep-sea hot springs after following a trail of crabs like breadcrumbs on the ocean floor
Scientists near the Galápagos Islands followed the crabs, or squat lobsters, until they found the d…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Photos show never-before-seen sea creatures living in an underwater mountain that dwarfs the Himalayas
Exploring previously unmapped underwater seamounts, the Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition may have…
Jenny McGrath
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A deep-sea explorer who once teamed up with OceanGate says a 2010 California dive turned into a fiasco that left the sub damaged
An OceanGate expedition was cut short when one of the batteries on the sub was accidentally flooded…
Rebecca Cohen,Matthew Loh,Kelly McLaughlin
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A pristine region of the Pacific Ocean targeted for deep-sea mining contains 5,000 new marine species, say scientists
The new species were found in a mineral-rich region of the Pacific Ocean floor between Hawaii and M…
Bethany Dawson
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OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush planned to use his Titan submersible to cash in on deep-sea mining the 'biggest gold rush in history' that could cause environmental destruction
Scientists say deep-sea mining could harm marine life. In 2017, Stockton Rush said he thought the T…
Kelsey Vlamis
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India has the most to gain from Google, BMW and Volvo’s call for a ban on deep-sea mining — but it has its own plans to exploit resources under the ocean
Electric vehicles are pegged to be the next big change to transition to the world towards clean …
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“Untouchable” coral reefs in the deep Indian Ocean waters faced bleaching after 2019 warming, study finds
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered an alarming revelation — the deepest evidence…
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Earth's deep blue oceans are fading and changing color — and scientists aren't sure why
More than 56% of Earth's oceans have changed color. It's not clear exactly what's driving this, tho…
Marianne Guenot
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Not just health, tobacco products also degrades ecosystem integrity: WHO report
The global health agency released a comprehensive research report titled “Tobacco: Poisoning our pl…
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A thriving colony of 300-year-old Arctic sea sponges survives by eating the fossils of extinct worms
Scientists are discovering alien-like worlds in the uncharted oceans of the Arctic and Antarctica. …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A design proposal calls for building the world's largest underwater habitat — a deep-sea version of the International Space Station
Fabien Costeau — grandson of oceanographer Jacques Cousteau — helped design a proposed habitat name…
Aylin Woodward
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'Sea snot' is clogging up Turkey's coasts, suffocating marine life, and devastating fisheries
Fishing nets are bursting under the weight of a sea-snot blanket that extends about 100 feet below …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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What happens to fish and other sea creatures underwater during a hurricane
Hurricanes also kick up dirt and sand in shallow seas. Which can kill fish by clogging their gills.…
David Anderson
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Scientists found this stunning 'secret garden' of corals thousands of feet below the sea
Like their shallow-water counterparts, the corals host rich ecosystems teeming with life. On a diff…
Jeremy Berke
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EXCLUSIVE: The fight against Japanese Whaling is not over, Sea Shepherd captain reveals and talks about the conservation laws void
The oceans are at peril and there is law enforcement void in the international waters. Someone need…
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14 incredible creatures scientists have just found in the deep ocean - including many never seen before
"These areas represent some of the last relatively pristine marine ecosystems on the planet," said …