A new exhibition in Perth Art Gallery, GLASS explores the evolution of glassmaking locally and around the world.

Some have hundreds or thousands of tube feet, for respiration and locomotion, and some have arms—that’d be the “stars” of the group. Some have no limbs at all; the sea cucumbers look like big fat ...

"This latest evidence makes it even more clear why governments must act now to stop deep sea mining before it ever starts," said Greenpeace campaigner Louise Casson. While few expect a final text ...

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has worked for more than a decade to draw up regulations for a future deep-sea mining industry ... a miles-long vertical tube to a ship waiting on the ...

"I must express my deep concern," said ISA chief Leticia Carvalho. Created by the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos), the ISA was designed to protect the seabed in international waters and ...

With the ice gone, the team used remotely operated vehicles to explore the seafloor over eight days, reaching depths of up to 1,300 meters (4,265 feet), Patricia Esquete, a deep-sea ecologist with ...

Scientists have identified a new species of microscopic worms living in the ground below South African ... challenges the assumption that deep subsurface ecosystems cannot support multicellular life ...

The scientific team aboard the cruise aimed to establish a baseline of the ecosystem and assess potential impacts of proposed deep sea mining. Preserved specimen of the newly discovered anglerfish.

D azzling octopuses, creepy deep-sea anglerfish, cusk eels, and crustaceans are just some of the deep-sea creatures that have ...

from sea lions to the blue whale and manta ray. Learn how to distinguish one type of animal from another that might look similar and key facts about each one. With both videos and still images ...