The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released an online tool that planners can use to help assess coastal ...

An alarming map has shown several coastal US cities that are predicted to be underwater due to rising sea levels by 2100 if ...

Hidden deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, researchers have uncovered anomalies in the Earth’s mantle that defy existing ...

A recent push by the NASA Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to shine a light into that darkness has been illuminating, to say the least.

The Axial Seamount is predicted to erupt in 2025, presenting a rare opportunity for scientists to test their models—tools that hold the potential to save lives.

Ocean currents and seafloor topography restricted its path. After finally regaining momentum last year, the towering block ran into a swirling formation of water near the South Orkney Islands, where ...

A wake-up call for humanity Philémon Yang, President of the UN General Assembly, described the tsunami as “the first global disaster of the 21st century and one of the most devastating in recent ...

Iceberg A-23A’s long entrapment in the Weddell Sea followed by its capture and eventual escape from a Taylor column vortex illustrates the erratic paths icebergs can take due to ocean currents and ...

What’s the highest natural elevation in your state? What’s the lowest? While the United States’ topography provides plenty to marvel at across the map, it’s not uncommon for people to take a ...

Two people were rescued and a third swam to safety after a California pier under construction partially collapsed and fell into the ocean Monday as the state’s central coast was pounded by heavy ...

From animal journeys across oceans to the discovery of dozens of new species in the deep sea, these stories wowed us A scorpionfish swims along an unnamed seamount on the Nazca Ridge in the ...