Interplanetary dust laced with helium-3 that has settled on the sea floor has provided climate scientists with an urgently ...

Extraterrestrial particles found at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean could unlock at least 30,000 years of sea ice history, a ...

Deep beneath the icy waters of the Barents Sea, scientists have made an extraordinary discovery—a long-hidden mud volcano sitting at a depth of 400 meters. Named the Borealis Mud Volcano, this ancient ...

China is taking huge steps in the world of science, attempting to establish its footprint in the ocean and in space. Considered "a leap in deep-sea exploration capabilities," China has concluded its ...

Deep in the Canadian Arctic, scientists and entrepreneurs brave sub-zero temperatures, whipping winds and snowstorms to drill holes through the sea ice to pump out the seawater below and freeze it on ...

Norway has cancelled the first licensing round for deep-sea mining in the Arctic after pressure from activists and a small environmentalist political party. Plans to mine Norway’s seabed minerals were ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Norway’s plans to mine seabed minerals in Arctic waters remain in limbo after the first licensing round was delayed in December 2024. However, the ...

Dec. 2 (UPI) --Norway's government reached an agreement with a small progressive party to not mine in the Arctic in exchange for it supporting its budget. The agreement is a big win for the Socialist ...

In the past, scientists, industry and government have worked together in surprising, tense and fruitful ways Christian Elliott A variety of marine creatures and unique features can be found in the ...