Today we are witnessing rapid global sea level rise attributable mostly to climate change–driven melting of ice sheets and ...

Seventy-one percent of the planet is covered by ocean. If we were to make an elevation average of the Earth’s surface, we’d ...

The Rice’s whale is among the most endangered marine mammals on the planet, with estimates that there may be as few as 51 ...

This reduction, mostly resulting from a global slowdown in seafloor spreading, caused ocean basins to deepen. In the new work, the researchers considered various possible initial conditions for ...

In late-2024, a submerged mystery in the Bay of Plenty’s seabed resurfaced when a hydrographic survey uncovered a ...

Seventy-one percent of the planet is covered by ocean. If we were to make an elevation average of the Earth’s surface, we’d be 3,000 meters (almost 10,000 feet) below the sea. This vast ...

They're tiny, blobby, butt-shaped, and glow in the dark. What the heck are they? Scientists are still figuring them out.

"Last Breath," based on a thrilling true story of a diver stranded on the seabed, is powered by its strong ensemble cast, ...

Assuming the drag marks are as old as the researchers estimate, it would make them the “oldest known evidence of vehicle ...