Don Walsh (along with Swiss oceanographer Jacques Piccard) became the first person to descend to the deepest part of the ...

Beneath sandy beaches, microbes filter chemicals from groundwater and safeguard ocean health. A new study reveals that sneaker waves provide a lens to explore the impending impacts of sea level rise ...

Cold winters like this — with temperatures in the teens and twenties being the norm — tend to make some people question why ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) oceanographers and the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVO) received a Group ...

Below the Atlantic Ocean lies the world's largest waterfall which water gushing down from a height that is triple the one of ...

The first modeled, historical water level and wave dataset for the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf coasts was released on ...

Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery in the azure depths of the Mediterranean Sea near the southern coast of Sicily: an ancient 2,500-year-old shipwreck buried under 20 feet of sand and ...

Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming planet, scientists say.

From world record paddles to tow-assisted giants, here are 10 of the biggest waves ever surfed at Jaws, Nazaré and Cortes ...

Research on Scott Reef off Northwest Australia has shown that local coral connections help boost the resilience of remote ...

The air quality index is above 500 in some places near the wildfires, which one health scientist called "absolutely huge." A typical day in the often smoggy city might rank near 60. Meanwhile, ...