Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

The changes in ocean chemistry were gradual. The Archaean period lasted 1.5 billion years. This is more than half of Earth’s ...

Sailors on a U.S. Navy warship reported seeing four unknown objects that flew away in a synchronized formation.

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

Early predictions point to an active hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. Here's what local residents should know.

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles from any continent, Easter Island rises out of the sea. Its surface ...

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

Nevada residents who’ve tried similar concepts elsewhere often cite Pier 88 as the gold standard – worth the drive even when there are closer options available. Water Grill brings a touch of coastal ...

As an ice sheet thousands of feet thick began its final crawling retreat from North America to the Arctic toward the end of the last glacial period some 10,000 years ago, it left behind the planet’s ...

Chengdu University of Technology-led research has established a high-resolution astrochronological framework spanning ...

Following the contentious closure of the Upper Great Highway in San Francisco last month, the Recreation and Parks Department sought the public’s input in naming the ...

When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...