A major, 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...

Plastic risk maps reveal hidden ocean hotspots where wildlife faces harm from ingestion, entanglement, and chemicals.

NOAA explorers discovered a massive underwater mountain near Palau using sonar mapping during ocean exploration cruise.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is helping scientists make discoveries that could alter theories about the universe's ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers project that human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, with warming seas and fisheries collapse leading the charge. The tropics and poles face the fastest changes, and ...

Ocean plastics pollution has become one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time. This video maps where plastic ...

The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are ...

Discover the 5 smallest seas in the world, their locations, sizes, and interesting facts. Learn key historical significance ...

The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm about sudden and dramatic changes unfolding across Antarctica. The icy continent, once thought to respond only slowly to climate shifts, is showing signs of rapid ...

A new app lets cruise travellers replay their journeys and track their preferred ships in real time, for a more immersive and ...

The deep-sea remains one of the most unexplored regions on Earth, due in large part to the immense challenges posed by its depth and vastness. Yet, the recent advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...