The Sargasso Sea is a patch of unusually calm water 590 miles east of Florida. Strong currents rush around its edges, but inside it's smooth.

The Chosun Ilbo reports that Korea is joining an exclusive club of countries now bottling deep-sea water, along with U.S., Japan, Norway and Taiwan. The deep-sea water industry claims health benefits ...

MUYNAK, Uzbekistan (AP) — Toxic dust storms, anti-government protests, the fall of the Soviet Union — for generations, none of it has deterred Nafisa Bayniyazova and her family from making a living ...

In his recent Your Turn column, Alexander Schriener wrote that we need to focus on viable solutions for the ailing Salton Sea. I’d like to address some of the points made in that column. “The Salton ...

This story was originally published at Grist and is republished here by permission. In the spring of 1905, the Colorado River, bursting with seasonal rain, topped an irrigation canal and flooded the ...

Measuring and comparing sea surface temperatures is complex, but scientists agree on one thing: A high reading this week is bad news for wildlife. By Hiroko Tabuchi The reading from a buoy off Florida ...

The City Council deemed a shoreline adaptation report incomplete after hearing opposition from business proprietors and ...