Rare species face extinction risk from some deep-sea mining, scientists say The process could have a devastating effect on species in deep sea habitats, experts said. Evening Standard · May 5
More than 5,000 new species discovered in Pacific deep-sea mining hotspot A wealth of biodiversity has been found in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, an area earmarked for exploitation by mineral firms The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2023
Scientists set for ocean crisis debate 150 years after ‘extraordinary’ expedition A century and a half after the Challenger mission transformed our understanding of the seas, researchers meet to tackle the latest threats The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2022