Search teams found the wreckage of a Pan Am plane that crashed off Puerto Rico in 1952, resting 2,000 feet deep.

U.S. plans massive deep-sea mining auction near American Samoa despite anticipated global criticism and environmental ...

The Clarion-Clipperton Zone is a 2.3 million-square-mile abyssal plain stretching between Mexico and Hawaii - roughly the width of the continental United States. This vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean ...

Imagine finding billions of metal-packed rocks lying untouched at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. That’s exactly what scientists have discovered nearly 4,000 metres underwater. About the size of an ...

A new study from the University of Hawai'i (UH) at Mānoa, published on November 6 in Nature Communications, provides the first direct evidence that waste from deep-sea mining could disrupt vital ...

Robert De Niro and Tiffany Chen welcomed a daughter named Gia in April 2023 Kelsie Gibson is the Senior News Editor of Society and Culture at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2021. She was ...

The Cook Islands and G-TEC Sea Mineral Resources (GSR), a private company of Belgium, have applied for an exploratory licence in the mineral-rich Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) nodule field in ...