Researchers who discovered “dark oxygen” on the ocean floor are planning a new project to learn even ... in July in the journal Nature Geoscience, some scientists and deep-sea mining companies began ...

Deep beneath the ocean's surface, in the pitch-black abyss, scientists have uncovered a fascinating phenomenon: "dark oxygen.

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what they could mean. Four years of underwater research revealed a lost world.

A deep sea creature known for living hundreds of meters below the water's surface in the darkness of the deep ocean was photographed in broad daylight last week — in what researchers are saying may be ...

Languages: English. Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative ...

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...

A flurry of criticism followed the article’s publication, including from the deep-sea mining company that funded the study, ...

A Boston University led team of scientists analyzed a Pacific Ocean seamount that is teeming with biologically diverse corals ...

Sweetman discovered that a group of metallic rocks appeared to be able to create oxygen - despite being in the dark on the seabed ... “Oxygen is prevalent in deep-sea surface sediments where ...