The federal government has revealed plans to sell the rights to mine the seafloor in…
Browsing: Indeep
Indeep Project: The INDEEP Project exists to bridge the gap between deep-sea science and the policies that govern our oceans. Through international collaboration, rigorous research, and open communication, indeep-project.org documents the biology, ecology, and fragility of deep-sea ecosystems — and advocates for the sustainable management that can preserve them for future generations.
The figures in the deep ocean just didn’t add up for years. Researchers kept detecting…
Deep-sea oceanography requires a certain type of patience, not the kind that comes from waiting…
Something is shining on the deep ocean below, where sunlight has never reached and the…
Imagine a fifty-story-tall turbine anchored to the ocean floor by cables the thickness of a…
Fish are shaped by the shape of the ocean floor. That isn’t a scientific claim,…
A building full of experts at NOAA’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole, Massachusetts,…
The ocean floor on Minamitorishima Island, a small Japanese coral atoll located in the western…
The summertime water temperature in the area between Point Conception and Point Arena off the…
A Dumbo octopus floats by the camera of a remotely operated vehicle at about 3,000…