Discovered by scientists in 2000, more than 700 meters (2,300 feet) beneath the surface, the Lost City Hydrothermal Field is the longest-lived venting environment known in the ocean. Nothing else like ...

Whoever is behind it, the size of the investment means that an ambitious-sounding idea appears to be swiftly becoming a reality.The 50-acre site in Gloucestershire was once a limestone quarry that was ...

The Pliocene epoch, which lasted from 5.3 million to 2.6 million years ago, was a consequential time in Earth's history. The Isthmus of Panama formed, connecting North and South America, and the ...

An arctic blast that brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida last week left green sea turtles as far south as St.

The world's biggest iceberg is drifting toward a tiny south Atlantic island, potentially affecting the wildlife there, ...

Dr. Jesse Abrams from the University of Exeter said we are “grossly underestimating risk due to climate change and ...

A team of researchers reconstructed a critical ocean current system — called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, ...

The new US president has vowed to ‘take back’ the waterway, but there’s much more to this modern wonder than meets the eye ...

These species need strong conservation policy to save them from extinction. They won’t get it for the next four years.

Scientists confirm a massive flood rapidly refilled the Mediterranean, drastically reshaping landscapes and altering ...

Part of a legal description of a boundary line of Dixie County, for instance, says it goes “southerly down the thread of the ...

For the first time, researchers have found oceans help cool global temperatures more than anyone previously thought. Here's ...