A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar, with aftershocks causing structural damage as far as Bangkok.

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.

Tucked away in Columbus, Ohio—a city that’s about as far from ocean waves as you can get—sits a seafood sanctuary that will ...

Early weather and climate indications have forecasters worried that this year's Atlantic hurricane season will have ...

ThThis high school surf club offers students in the landlocked borough of Lodi, New Jersey, the opportunity to learn and ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

Despite growing interest in deep-sea mining, much of the deep ocean, particularly the midwater zone, remains poorly understood. A 2023 study in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone found that 88% to 92% of ...

Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

The substance can contain up to 1.5 percent water, and if the ringwoodite under the surface has just one percent water in its ...

NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in the ocean could lock away climate-warming carbon dioxide for centuries or ...