"Milky seas” are one of the rarest reported forms of bioluminescence. A new scientific database may finally reveal the ...

The size of a sea, hidden in plain sight What makes the discovery even more dramatic is just how much water may be stored ...

Travel across Australia by rail on a journey of continental proportions — from Sydney to Perth via outback ghost towns, drag ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

March is supposed to be one of the wettest months of the year, for the windward side, anyway. And it wasn’t that.” ...

where pink denotes the shallowest water (continental shelves and oceanic plateaus), compared with the yellow-green of mid-ocean ridges and the blue and purple depths of the abyssal plain.

Imagine if Earth's history had a mystery novel, and one of its biggest unsolved puzzles was: Where did all the nitrogen go?

For centuries, mariners have reported extraordinary glowing waters, known as milky seas, previously dismissed as myth. A new ...

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Researchers have published findings on a study into how hurricanes affect oceans based on the impact of two storms that ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take nitrogen and convert it into the ingredient that helps all organisms grow.