Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...
The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...
A research team led by Sam Purkis, a professor and chair of the Department of Marine Geosciences at the University of Miami, used remotely operated submersibles and deep-sea probes to explore the ...
deep-sea minerals may have less waste and tailings issues than terrestrial mining. Meanwhile, Azuma says profound gaps exist in our basic knowledge about deep-sea ecosystems and resilience to ...