Our oceans are as remarkable as they are mysterious; the deep dark waters as foreign to us as far-reaching planets. Though ...

New research challenges a long-held assumption about oxygen in the deep sea, with scientists finding oxygen produced without photosynthesis in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.

A new discovery in one of the most remote and extreme parts of the ocean is challenging our understanding of life at incredible depths. Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, at nearly 8,000 meters, ...

Mining of rare metals on deep sea and ocean floors miles below the surface could create "dark oxygen" and also cause potentially harmful changes to the marine ecosystem, according to new research.

Marine scientists who made headlines last year with their discovery that deep sea nodules could be producing “dark oxygen” are embarking on a three-year research project to explain their findings.

Rare metals on deep sea and ocean floors miles below the surface produce "dark oxygen," and mining these minerals could cause potentially harmful changes to the marine ecosystem, according to new ...

Nodules in the deep sea may be a source of ‘dark oxygen’ Millions of years old, potato-sized rocks may be generating electricity that splits seawater and produces O 2 ...

Scientists, deep-sea miner spar over ‘dark oxygen’ discovery. By Hannah Northey, Clare Fieseler | 07/25/2024 01:36 PM EDT . The Metals Co. is trying to discredit new research that bolsters ...

Eyes for Love: Searching for light and a mate in the deep, dark sea, male dragonfishes grow larger eyes than the females they seek. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com ...

Kenaley and his team of Boston College undergraduates, working with Stockholm University biologist Valentina Di Santo, studied two species—Malacosteus niger and Photostomias guernei—of deep-sea ...

New research challenges a long-held assumption about oxygen in the deep sea, ... Scientists discover ‘dark’ oxygen being produced more than 13,000 feet below the ocean surface ...