Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed ...

The UCLA women's basketball team defeats Louisiana State in the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament to set up a showdown with ...

JJ Redick was brought to tears when he first saw the devastation where he rented a home and one day hoped to buy. Now he's ...

Billionaire Ric Elias and wife Brenda are on the sellers' side of the $73-million sale of a Palm Beach house they bought for ...

Researchers uncover a possible active underwater volcano chain near the Cook Islands, hinting at fresh geological activity.

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, companies are telling regulators they plan to move ahead, whether or not ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Practically, however, it's a lot easier to anchor around phrases like "North Atlantic" or "South Pacific ... of the ocean. The image below shows a bathymetric map of the ocean floor, where ...

Pink dye is released into Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada, as part of a project by the company Planetary Technologies to test whether adding alkaline minerals to the ocean can help slow ...

Starting off the epic trek from the western coast of North America ... one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — across the Pacific Ocean, eventually arriving in Fiji, according to a new ...

For centuries, much of the ocean floor has remained a mystery. Now, thanks to data from NASA’s SWOT satellite, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps ever, revealing hidden underwater ...