A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

In this paper, a novel laser scanning system for deep sea in-situ measurement was developed. Firstly, the main components of the prototype were introduced separately. Then, the performance of the ...

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Semantic segmentation is a fundamental research in optical remote sensing image processing. Because of the complex maritime environment, the sea-land segmentation is a challenging task. Although the ...

Microscopic image of Sericosura sea spider. Image via Shana Goffredi “While the deep sea feels far away, all organisms are interconnected, and the processes in one ecosystem affect the other,” ...

The president has ordered the agency to swifty advance the approval of licenses and permits for exploring and mining deep-sea minerals. The White House has begun reviewing a NOAA proposal for ...

The never-before-seen footage of sea creatures struggling in fishing nets is featured in National Geographic’s new documentary Ocean with David Attenborough.

“While the deep sea feels really far away, all organisms are interconnected. Even though they’re small, these animals have a big impact in that environment,” Goffredi said.