A new study shows that seagrass ecosystems along the northern half of Florida's Gulf Coast have remained relatively healthy and undisturbed for the last several thousand years.

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown a strong correlation between sediment changes and a marked period of ...

What is surprising, however, is how such a tiny creature could produce a sound that rivals the calls of whales with a heat ...

The ocean floor What is the greatest mystery in the ocean? It might be the ocean floor itself. Although the oft-heard ...

The White House’s executive order last month purports to authorize mining in international waters – against the authority of ...

"This is a really exciting spot," said Max Renton from Adonis Blue Environmental Consultants on the footage. "While it's not ...

Oddly shaped deposits of tree resin point to massive waves that struck northern Japan roughly 115 million years ago and swept a forest into the sea.

A researcher monitoring Axial Seamount, 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, says the eruption is expected to happen before the ...

This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...

The deep seafloor remains a mystery—only 0.001% has been seen. We live on an ocean world. Yet we know surprisingly little about these oceans. In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers ...