Dr. Gul.i.Ayesha Bhatti ...

A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

Imagine standing on the edge of a vast expanse of water, the horizon stretching endlessly before you. What you're looking at is either an ocean or a sea—two of Earth's most awe-inspiring bodies of ...

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

Historians and divers are trying to retrieve prehistoric clues from beneath the waves—but they have to act fast.

The new U.S. claim covers about 1 million square kilometers in the Beaufort Sea, a windswept expanse stretching hundreds of kilometers north from Alaska’s coastline. The area the United States ...

The Labour government has banned issuing new oil and gas licenses in the North Sea. Ministers accepted that approving ...

One of Magellan's chroniclers described "a sea so vast the human mind can scarcely grasp it." To a Polynesian islander, the world is primarily aquatic, since the Pacific ocean covers more area ...