With no public debate and scant publicity, deep-sea mining has gotten quietly underway in recent years. Exploratory mining contracts have been granted for over 1 million square kilometers of seabed in international waters, while the International Seabed Authority—the official UN body regulating ocean “resources”—deliberates how to cloak the enterprise in sustainababble attire. (Apparently, exploratory mining More
These autonomous devices are diving deep into the world's oceans to monitor temperature and salinity levels.
These photos show never-before-seen underwater creatures living within the Pacific Ocean deep off Chile's coastline. [Read More]
An expedition found 160 species in the Salas y Gómez Ridge near Rapa Nui. The researchers hope to build a case for this area's protection in the future. READ MORE:
New research led by oceanographers from the School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor University has shown for the first time the important role of the 'mixing down' of oxygen in maintaining healthy conditions in the deep waters around the UK and elsewhere.
Scientists on a deep ocean research expedition around Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and other seamounts along the Salas y Gómez Ridge in the Pacific Ocean spotted as many as 60 new deep sea species.
An international group of scientists, co-led by researcher Ariadna Mechó of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center—Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), observed 160 species on seamounts off the coast of Chile that had not yet been known to live in the region and suspect that at least 50 of these species are new to science.
In the era of mass production and endless short-lived trends, “unique” is a quality that’s hard to come by. The creators of Geo In Style, however, have looked past American standards and brought their native country’s fashion to the States. Get your Denver Fashion Week tickets here Creators Nino Walton and Nia Neilson are from […]
NESTLED in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) in Sabah, Malaysia, stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts of local co
"The Ocean Link was one of a small number of ships that maintain the subsea cables that carry 99 percent of the world’s data."
Welcome to this week’s spotlight on the Entertainment App of the Week: The TaleMaster. Dive into a world where storytelling meets interactive learning, and every adventure brings a lesson. Perfect for young explorers eager to travel through enchanted forests, distant planets, and undersea kingdoms, the TaleMaster app offers a blend of fun and education that’s unmatched. Designed to spark imagination and teach valuable knowledge across various subjects, from science to history, this app is your...
In the first of a series of columns for Adworld, Dave Tallon looks at some of the lessons we can take on how to build world famous brands. Imagine starting a company selling something like air. Something that can be consumed as easily, and as freely. In a mature and saturated market. With a product functionally no different from the competition. But screw it, […]