Sea mines, or naval mines as some call them ... Like antipersonnel or anti-tank mines, they're positioned in specific locations where enemy vessels might approach a harbor or other important ...

Are the first mines on the ocean floor getting closer to being a reality? The tiny Pacific nation of Nauru has created shockwaves by demanding that the rules for deep sea mining are agreed in the ...

Deep-sea mining may irreparably harm ocean ecosystems before we even have a chance to fully study its impacts. That's one reason the Center has taken a lead role against deep-sea mining. We're ...

A sea mine was discovered floating off Turkey's Black Sea coast northeast of Istanbul, state news agency Anadolu reported, saying the explosive device would be destroyed on Monday. The device was ...

And the problem is that the sea is an element, accordingly, these are mine hazards, they can change their location, they can be dynamic," Pletenchuk said. He added that after the end of hostilities, ...

Research tells us deep sea species and habitats are highly sensitive to disturbance and slow to recover. There is widespread concern in the scientific community that a proposed new extractive industry ...