Deep beneath the waters off Argentina’s coast, scientists have uncovered a hidden world of life.

Ancient microbes tied to our earliest ancestors could use oxygen, reshaping ideas about how complex life began on Earth.

Many seaside states boast thriving coastal food scenes, but only one claims the crown for oysters — and believe it or not, it ...

In places like Chernobyl and Fukushima, where nuclear disasters have flooded the environment with dangerous radiation, it ...

Sub-bottom profilers extend hydrographic surveys beneath the seafloor. These systems emit low-frequency signals capable of penetrating sediment layers, revealing subsurface structures such as buried ...

As countries commit to bans on bottom trawling, an island community in Cambodia is implementing its own method: dropping large cement blocks in near-shore waters. These not only snag trawling boats’ ...

In a cave in Romania, scientists found a bacterial strain entombed in ice that is resistant to 10 modern antibiotics. But it may also help fight superbugs.

Ice does not always cover Baikal, illustration photo ...

A group of European scientists have recently proposed an idea to sink mature trees from the vast boreal forest in Canada, Alaska and Russia into the deep Arctic ocean, to store the carbon for ...

As the United States accelerates its push for lunar dominance, nuclear power is emerging as the essential energy solution, but critical testing infrastructure on Earth remains elusive.