A new device enables existing submarine cable networks to measure deep-sea movements. It could ultimately help improve ...

Regardless of the patchwork of regulations aimed at limiting plastic bag use in the United States, new research indicates ...

WASP-121b, an already unusual planet, might have a remote origin that explains some of its peculiar properties—from iron rain ...

The locations of humpback whale catches in the early 20th century indicate that most climate models overestimate the historic ...

A new study investigates how diffuse light affects evapotranspiration and carbon uptake across forest, grassland, shrub, and ...

Yet the isotopic signature of DBC in the ocean does not match what rivers alone supply. This discrepancy suggests there are ...

Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the ...

A team of scientists put together a global database of submarine mud volcanoes. Orders of magnitude more are still bubbling, undiscovered, in the deep ocean.

Measuring shells and skeletons encased in thousands of limestone samples has revealed that the sheer amount of living stuff in Earth’s oceans changed alongside the diversity of organisms.

At least 2,145 high-level NASA employees are set to leave as the agency faces high pressure from the Trump administration to reduce its staff.

The Trump administration can act on its planned restructuring of the federal government, the United States Supreme Court announced in an 8 July decision.