There are spectacular deep-sea nudibranchs as well. Here is a new species of Dendronotus, collected in 2013 and found feeding on hydroids at a methane seep off California. Frenulates are extraordinary ...

Arguably more beautiful and authentic than better-known tropical destinations like the Maldives and Seychelles, Vilankulo, ...

Nudibranchs are fascinating creatures often overlooked in discussions of coral reef animals. These sea slugs come in various vibrant colors ... to know that octopuses aren’t just found in the deep ...

The deep-sea mining gamble is no financial miracle. Rather, it is a sinking investment that is quite literally costing the earth for minerals we don’t need. The Metals Company’s recent ...

Humanity has only explored 0.001% of the deep sea, according to a May 2025 study. Credit - Getty Images The Trump Administration signed an executive order late last month aiming to fast-track ...

Despite covering over 70% of Earth’s surface, the vast majority of the deep sea remains unexplored. In fact, scientists have now revealed that humans have directly observed less than 0.001% of ...

Protesters project a slide opposed to deep-sea mining on the side of the Hidden Gem deep-sea mining vessel, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Feb. 8, 2022 (Sipa photo by Charles M. Vella via AP Images).

United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to expand the controversial but financially lucrative practice of deep-sea mining in a bid to lock down US access to critical ...