Invisible clouds of sediment created by underwater mining spread for miles, putting ocean floor ecosystems at risk.

A team hopes to place instruments in the waters beneath the colossal Thwaites Glacier, with the help of a drill that uses hot ...

A DW investigation traces the hidden financial web behind deep-sea mining — an industry scientists say remains poorly understood, yet capable of causing irreversible harm to oceans worldwide.

Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! We hope you’re staying warm despite the frigid temperatures. We’re kicking off today’s ...

New technologies developed to extract oil and gas from deep within Earth have also opened the door to accessing super-high ...

Scientists to drill into Antarctica’s fragile ‘Doomsday Glacier’ that poses threat to world’s oceans - Researchers have never ...

Global upstream exploration is shifting decisively toward ultra-deepwater and frontier basins in 2026, with Africa leading ...

Scientists are preparing to drill one kilometre deep into Antarctica's ‘Doomsday Glacier’ in a bid to understand the ...

This year will be a new 'record year' for natural gas in Türkiye, a top official said on Thursday, evaluating the ...

Wildcat drilling involves high-risk oil and natural gas exploration in unproven areas. Learn how it works, the potential ...

A new study led by scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), along with international partners, finds that ...