The sea that once sustained generations is now stripped by deep-sea trawlers, leaving Gwadar’s fishermen adrift and uncertain.

When bottom trawls are dragged across the seafloor, they stir up sediments. This not only releases previously stored organic ...

Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm ...

Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

Dredging, Sediment, and the Worlds We are Making By Rob Holmes, Brett Milligan, and Gena Wirth Applied Research and Design ...

Research led by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC), with the participation of the Universitat Autònoma de ...

Whales can also help cycle nutrients in the ocean when they disturb the seabed as they feed. Gray whales ( Eschrichtius ...

A newly-discovered species of bacteria has been found on the Oregon Coast. Scientists have named it for the Native Americans ...

The US is looking to dramatically expand its efforts to churn up the seafloor in a new hunt for rare metals and critical ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

The research revealed a significant decrease in the concentration of pollutants in beach soil, seabed sediments and near-bottom waters – an average of 50% since the accident ...

Coastal models enhance understanding of future flooding frequency on atoll islands, paving the way to explore the limits of adaptation in the face of rising sea levels and climate change.