Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it for centuries, but few notice the border when they slip into glassy indigo ...

Two boats carrying 21 people capsized off Henoko, a controversial relocation site for a U.S. military base on the Japanese island of Okinawa, throwing all into the water and killing two, officials ...

Discover Victoria’s best weekend escapes near Melbourne, from the Great Ocean Road and Phillip Island to Daylesford spas and Dandenong Ranges nature.

High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how ...

Last year’s storms did more than peel shingles and topple trees. They exposed weak spots in how you build, insure, and even ...

Ancient microbial activity preserved in wrinkled seafloor sediments challenges assumptions about where traces of early life can survive.

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A lot of past research has used flawed methodology to estimate current coastal water levels, according to a new study ...

There’s a growing interest in mining the ocean seabed for minerals essential to technology. But whose minerals are they? A ...

With growing interest in mining critical metals from the seafloor, countries are now negotiating international rules. The Trump administration is forging ahead on its own, speeding up environmental ...

For thousands of years these underwater sinkholes remained hidden beneath the ocean. Known today as blue holes, they reveal ...

On Saturday, March 7, three days after the Iranian warship IRIS Dena was torpedoed by a U.S Navy submarine close to the ...