From a research submersible, scientists saw hardened lava, dead tube worms and orange flashes from an eruption in the East ...

New research from an international group has for the first time shown a strong correlation between the two. Differences in ...

Researchers in a submersible could hardly believe their eyes, or their luck, when they saw a clearly active eruption along an ...

Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had been glassed over by fresh lava.

Our oceans are incredible scientific marvels, and there’s a lot to learn about these amazing bodies of water. You may have ...

Tectonic plates shifting in Africa could one day cause a new ocean to form. The plates in northeast Africa are moving at a ...

Axial Seamount, a mile-wide underwater volcano off the coast of Oregon, is showing signs of an imminent eruption. The volcano ...

A dangerous storm stretching 1,000 miles along the Eastern Seaboard will bring torrential rain to the Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday ...

It’s called the Mid-Ocean Ridge, and it is just over 40,000 miles long. In contrast, that’s much longer than the longest mountain range on land, which is the Andes. While the Andes are ...

Graphic showing the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge (red line) and how melting ice from Greenland caused changes in the motion of Earth's crust (purple arrows). Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice ...