Indeep Project https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home Japan Retrieved Rare-Earth-Rich Mud From 6,000 Meters Below the Pacific — The First Commercial-Scale Deep-Sea Test How the Galapagos Whale Shark Project Is Using Photography to Track Animals That NOAA Cannot Follow With Satellites Oil Companies Are Seeking Permission to Drill in the Deep Beaufort Sea — And the Arctic’s Future Hangs in the Balance NOAA Fisheries Identifies Aquaculture Opportunity Areas in Alaska — And Fishing Communities Are Divided NOAA Rescinds the Regulation Prohibiting Commercial Fishing in an Atlantic Monument Area — Conservation Groups Are Outraged NOAA’s Record of Global Temperature in April 2026 Contains a Data Point That Climate Scientists Cannot Ignore The World’s Fourth Mass Coral Bleaching Event Likely Ended in 2025 — But NOAA Says the Reef Damage Is Far From Over NOAA’s Okeanos Explorer Just Released the First eDNA Data From Deep-Sea Expeditions — And It Changes Everything NOAA’s Ship Is Quietly Mapping the Pacific Seafloor for Critical Minerals — The Results Could Reshape U.S. Supply Chains The Colossal Coral Discovered in the Mariana Islands Is the Largest of Its Kind — And NOAA Found It by Accident UNH Will Lead NOAA’s First-of-Its-Kind Cooperative Institute to Grow U.S. Aquaculture The Mariana Trench Expedition That Discovered Lifeforms Science Didn’t Know Could Exist at Such Depths Viasat’s NOAA Contract for C-130J Hurricane Hunter SATCOM Could Change How America Tracks Storms NOAA’s Quiet Regulatory Shift Is Opening the Deep Seabed to Commercial Mining Faster Than Anyone Expected The Rush to Mine the Ocean Floor Just Got a Green Light From Washington — And Scientists Are Furious The Invisible Crisis in America’s Ocean: How Acidification Is Changing the Chemistry of Coastal Waters From Maine to Alaska Ocean Heatwaves Are Now Lasting Longer, Running Deeper, and Forming in Places They Never Appeared Before 2000 The Phantom Drifters: Tracking the Strange, Translucent Kingdom of the Hadal Trenches Scientists Found Ancient Corals in Canadian and U.S. Deep Waters That Have Been Growing Continuously for 4,500 Years The Deep-Ocean Oxygen Minimum Zone Is Expanding Off the U.S. Pacific Coast, and Nobody Agrees on What Happens Next The Underwater Microphone Network Off the U.S. West Coast Is Picking Up Sounds That Don’t Belong to Any Known Animal Teledyne Marine’s New Sonar System Can See Through Seafloor Sediment — and What It Found Surprised the Engineers Who Built It The Buoy Revolution: How a New Marine Sensor Abandoned a WWII-Era Western Design to Change Oceanology Forever How American Fishing Communities Near the Aleutian Islands Are Fighting a Mining Industry They Never Voted For How the Ocean’s Role in Regulating Global Temperature Is Becoming Less Reliable as It Warms How a Venomous Deep-Sea Creature Found Off Florida Is Producing Compounds That Pharmaceutical Researchers Are Racing to Synthesize The Ocean Is Running Out of Oxygen in Ways That Climate Models Failed to Predict — and Marine Life Is Already Responding The Autonomous Surface Vehicle That Crossed the Pacific Twice Last Year While Scientists Watched From a Laptop in California The Deep-Sea Fiber Optic Cable That Doubles as a Seismometer Is Changing How Scientists Monitor the Ocean Floor How Deep-Sea Species Near the Mariana Trench Are Accumulating Mercury at Levels That Should Be Impossible Given Their Isolation The Hydrothermal Heist: The Intellectual Property Battles Over the DNA of Extreme Deep-Sea Microbes The Intricate Architecture of the Hadal Zone: Why Deep-Sea Worms Build Shells Out of Glass The Deep Ocean Mission Deficit: Why India’s Ambitious Hydrocarbon Exploration Program Is Stalling The Deep-Sea Mining Pilot Program Off the U.S. West Coast Just Hit Its First Major Technical Failure A Record-Breaking Marine Heat Wave Just Formed Off the U.S. East Coast — and the Fishing Industry Is Bracing for Impact The Disputed Nodule Fields: Inside the High-Risk Arbitration Over Underwater Resource Rights The New Deep-Sea Imaging System That Can Capture a Square Mile of Ocean Floor in a Single Pass How Rising Ocean Temperatures Are Threatening the Lobster Industry That Defines the Economy of Coastal Maine The Changing Blue: Why Satellites Are Seeing a Shift in the Color of the Global Ocean The Coral Proxy Blueprint: How Ancient Reefs Revealed a Century-Long Slowdown of Ocean Throughflow MBARI’s New Underwater Drone Can Collect Deep-Sea Samples Without Disturbing the Surrounding Water Column The Frontier of Corporate Risk: Why deep-sea ventures are the ultimate gamble for venture capital How a Collaboration Between NOAA and MIT Is Building the First Real-Time Ocean Intelligence Platform The Toxic Dividend: The Long-Term Legal Liabilities of Polluting the Hadal Trenches The Sonic Cartographers: The Scientists Using Advanced Sonar to Map the Seven Miles of the Mariana Trench How Fifty New Crustacean Species Found in U.S. Deep Waters Are Forcing Scientists to Rebuild Their Classification System From Scratch How Deep-Sea DNA Sampled From U.S. Pacific Waters Is Revealing Marine Species That Never Surface to Be Seen The Heat Battery: The Trillions of Joules of Energy Locked in the Deep Ocean That Can Never Be Unleashed The Long-Range Autonomy Race: How Cellula Robotics Is engineering Subsea Drones That Can Cross Oceans Alone