Sediment containing rare earth was retrieved from ocean depths of 6,000 metres (about 20,000 feet) on a Japanese test mission ...

Japan is spending five weeks mining the sea floor. It is a technological milestone — and a stress test for how nations ...

A Japanese research vessel has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the ...

The blue whale holds the title as the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. This video explores how big blue ...

In 2026, a massive snow and ice storm prompted people to share a conspiracy theory about a Leviathan and the government's ...

The story of Atlantis, a mythological continent that vanished into the sea after its inhabitants displeased the gods, has fascinated people for thousands of years. However, the idea of a whole ...

The successful test excavation of rare earth-bearing mud from the deep ocean floor by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) was a major step forward for Japan’s economic ...

The deep-sea drilling vessel Chikyu, operated by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), has ...

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack ...