"Every year is a little bit different." NASA issues warning after sudden change in the ocean surprises scientists: 'Getting ...

The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not only increases the amount of light entering the ocean ...

In the UK, where the government in 2023 announced up to £20 billion ($26.7 billion) in funding to support carbon capture, one ...

Melting polar ice narrows the light spectrum underwater, favoring blue-tuned algae and disrupting the ocean food web.

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...

A new study suggests that the Earth's oceans may have changed color over time and could change again in the future, depending ...

This geographical phenomenon, known as the Eastern African Rift (EARS), is believed to have initiated around 22 million years ...

A global survey of microplastics in oceans reveals that tiny particles of plastic are prevalent throughout the water column, ...

Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had ...

Karen Madorin is a retired teacher, writer, photographer, outdoors lover, and sixth-generation Kansan.

Indigenous leaders are calling for involvement in the agreement’s decision-making process, not just an acknowledgement of ...

The ocean's deep-sea bed is scattered with ancient rocks, each about the size of a closed fist, called "polymetallic nodules.