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Japan Can Now Detect Earthquakes 20 Seconds Before They Hit Land. Thanks to an Undersea 'Nervous System'
Japan completed the world’s first real-time ocean floor earthquake detection system in June 2025, giving 20 seconds more earthquake warning and 20 minutes more tsunami warning. The network spans ...
As demand for critical metals grows, scientists have taken a rare, close look at life on the deep Pacific seabed where mining ...
An expedition to the deep-sea Liliʻuokalani Ridge in 2022, just north of the Hawaiian Islands, revealed a mysterious sight: an ancient dried-up lake bed seemingly paved with a “yellow brick road” ...
Research vessels roam the seas searching for deposits of battery metals, rare earths and critical minerals that litter the ocean’s plains. Marine biologist Teina ...
Given how underexplored the Pacific Ocean is, it is not surprising that new species are being discovered every time a manned or unmanned deep-water submersible is launched to document the species ...
The agency is reviewing a permit request from a company that aims to harvest minerals on the Pacific Ocean floor. NOAA sent a draft rule to the White House on Tuesday that would streamline permitting ...
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