It’s a new season, which likely means a new CIF-Southern Section playoff division for area girls basketball teams. Take Palos ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

Groundbreaking research unveiled by a professor at Texas A&M University could transform our knowledge of icy ocean worlds ...

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that began showing up on Florida beaches over the weekend ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Rising carbon dioxide levels affect more than just the climate; they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic ...

Ocean sciences span the physics, chemistry, and biology of marine systems. The field encompasses ocean circulation, energy dissipation, marine biology, ecology, biogeochemical cycles, water mass ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

The year with the highest average sea surface temperature on record was 2022, which was associated with a strong negative Indian Ocean Dipole event and mass coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef, ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds up to 33,000 km/h, the winds make up the fastest jet ...

A deep-sea creature rarely seen alive has emerged from the abyss near Tenerife, leaving scientists both astonished and ...