The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

To this day, the oceans are still one of the most mysterious places on the planet. Because they cover a whopping 70% of the ...

Earth's ocean absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, helping to temper the impact of climate change but increasing ocean ...

A new study suggests that some of the world’s oxygen-deprived oceans could eventually regain higher oxygen levels in the ...

Don't overlook the natural beauty of state parks in the U.S. These gorgeous, coastal parks offer incredible views of the ...

Narrow bands of ocean covering just over one-third of the world's seas are responsible for absorbing nearly three-quarters of the carbon dioxide that oceans pull from the atmosphere, new research ...

A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, may harbor a hidden ocean and life.