Over the Easter weekend, seven people drowned along the Australian coast. Most were swept off rock platforms— extremely ...

Imagine standing on a rocky shore, feeling the salt spray on your face and hearing the soothing crash of waves. Beneath the ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can ...

In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters ...

Explore the intricate bond between people and the planet with five remarkable reads from the British Council this Earth Day.

The Yonaguni monument continues to spark debate over its origins, with some convinced it’s a sunken relic of an ancient ...

salt and nutrients in the ocean. Given their temporary nature, mesoscale eddies can also affect how sound waves travel, or propagate, depending on their size, speed, current direction and location.

Remnants of a liquid layer of magma near Earth's core, formed in the first few hundred million years of the planet's history, ...

A tsunami is a series of waves caused by a significant and sudden movement of water in the ocean. The most common trigger for tsunamis is large earthquakes that occur beneath or near the ocean ...

Australia’s eastern states have been battered by hazardous waves, posing significant risks to both locals and tourists. The head of Surf Life Saving Australia, Adam Weir, emphasized the importance of ...