Languages: English. Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative ...

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team ...

Second, we know that there have been significant changes in the atmosphere and the ocean, most notably one in the late 1970s, commonly known as a regime shift. At that time, the Bering Sea became ...

Uncovering dark oxygen revealed just how little is known about the deep ocean, and the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, or CCZ, in particular. The region is being explored for the deep-sea mining of rare ...

Situated between the North Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Ocean, the Bering Sea shares characteristics of each and is influenced by both. However, it is neither truly north temperate or arctic.

The Bering Sea snow crab fishery reopened in mid-October, after billions of the crab disappeared and the fishery was shut ...

meaning it could open to bottom-trawl fishing as the Bering Sea rapidly warms and groundfish expand northward. “The study is designed to repeatedly damage an area of the ocean floor and then check in ...

Deep beneath the ocean's ... The result? Oxygen production in complete darkness. In this article, we'll explore the science behind dark oxygen, examine its implications for deep-sea ecosystems ...

Until this discovery, it was believed that oxygen ... in the deep ocean all the time - it is often said that we know more about the surface of the Moon than we do about the deep sea.