A detached reef discovered off Cape York in October 2020 rises more than 500 meters, with its summit about 40 meters below ...

The world's oceans may be quietly amplifying climate change in ways scientists are only beginning to understand. In a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ariel, one of Uranus' icy moons, may once have concealed a vast ocean more than 100 miles (170 kilometers) deep beneath its frozen ...

One of the mysterious places in the world is the Bermuda Triangle, a triangular-shaped area located in the Atlantic Ocean, which is often associated with ship and airplane disappearances. The reported ...

Practically all of the ocean floor remains a mystery to humans, but robotic floats may soon change that shortcoming. In a groundbreaking discovery, a small robotic float brought back data from deep ...

This work has provided an important new perspective on the ocean's hidden chemistry. Paired with a global network of robotic floats, this is a major leap forward that will help scientists assess and ...

Researchers found that accounting for climate impacts on marine ecosystems and ocean-dependent infrastructure nearly doubles the social cost of carbon. The hidden ocean cost is estimated at $48 per ...

Hurricane Karina, a Category 4 cyclone currently churning over the eastern Pacific Ocean, was merely a tropical storm until Sunday. That day, it rapidly intensified, becoming a major hurricane in a ...

The world’s oceans may be quietly amplifying climate change in ways scientists are only beginning to understand. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, and for decades scientists have puzzled over a ...