Decades of deep sea mining research show threat to seafloor creatures - Peer2Peer

Decades of deep sea mining research show threat to seafloor creatures

May 05, 2026

There's increasing interest in deep-sea mining, but the impacts that this will have on the animals that live in the depths isn't fully understood. A new review led by our scientists is giving us our first insight into how this industry might affect some of the remotest environments in the world.

https://phys.org/news/2026-05-decades-deep-sea-threat-seafloor.html

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