A vast number of coastal cities in the U.S. would be submerged in water if sea levels rise 10 feet, according to a map by ...

Ocean microbes can use urea when ammonium is scarce. This helps them survive in poor waters and reshapes our view of the nitrogen cycle.

Scientists have discovered the strongest evidence yet of a rocky planet with an atmosphere outside the solar system, ...

Scientists have detected hundreds of earthquakes originating from Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier', sparking fears of collapse ...

If you want to know what kind of winter to expect across much of Canada this winter, you’re out of luck — Environment and ...

Some 4.6 billion years ago, Earth was nothing like the gentle blue planet we know today. Frequent and violent celestial impacts churned its surface and interior into a seething ocean of magma—an ...

Far below the familiar blue of the oceans, scientists are uncovering evidence of a vast hidden reservoir of water locked inside the rocks of Earth’s mantle. Rather than a single underground sea, this ...

Recently, a team of researchers led by Prof. DU Zhixue from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry of the Chinese Academy of ...

Swirling underwater eddies are aggressively melting two Antarctic glaciers, a recent study found, including the one that could raise sea levels by multiple feet.

The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, over 5,000 nautical miles across, protects the West Coast of the United States against ...

Projects involving the two Atlanta institutions have used technology to advance conservation efforts at Georgia Aquarium and ...

As a result, in these vast seascapes many large predators have evolved to excel at two things: first, ensuring that potential ...