University of Hawaii Manoa: Deep-sea Mining Threatens Life, Food Webs in the Ocean's Dim 'Twilight Zone'
November 07, 2025
November 07, 2025
MANOA, Hawaii, Nov. 7 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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Deep-sea mining threatens life, food webs in the ocean's dim 'twilight zone'
Deep-sea mining poses significant risks for a vital, hidden part of the ocean. That's the message from a new University of Hawai'i at Manoa study, the first to truly look at the impact of mining waste. Researchers found that more than half of the tiny ani . . .
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Deep-sea mining threatens life, food webs in the ocean's dim 'twilight zone'
Deep-sea mining poses significant risks for a vital, hidden part of the ocean. That's the message from a new University of Hawai'i at Manoa study, the first to truly look at the impact of mining waste. Researchers found that more than half of the tiny ani . . .