The ambitious mission won't actually look for life, but it should find out if the presumed ocean provides a habitable environment.

Wielding the powers of the briney depths offers adventurers near god-like power, and there's no better class to harness the ...

The Europa Clipper spacecraft is preparing to launch this week, aiming to discover if the hidden life exists on Jupiter's ...

But Mars and Earth are not the only places in the solar system that either have, or have had, water. On October 13th, if all ...

Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Fla., for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up.

Want to understand how interconnected our planet is—how patterns and events in one place can affect life half a world away?

A Great Lakes Observing System official is leading a campaign to map every meter of the lakes' bottom to pinpoint underwater ...

The ocean's twilight zone is iron-deficient, limiting bacterial growth and affecting carbon storage. New findings show high ...

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago.

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After a decade of mystery, scientists have finally solved the enigma surrounding strange sounds echoing from the depths of the Pacific Ocean, dubbed “Biotwang ... in this region,” researchers wrote.