The captain sounds the alarm. The waters around the ship rumble. Strange lights from deep below inch closer and closer to you ...

What if we found the way to drain all the Earth's oceans through some mysterious portal at the bottom of the Mariana Trench? How long would it take? Years? Centuries? Millennia? Would there be any ...

I've been to the Mariana Trench. The choice is clear: Protect one of earth's last frontiers or destroy it before we even understand what we're losing.

When we dream of landscapes, we might imagine rolling valleys or rugged mountains. But there is a whole landscape hidden from ...

Samples taken from an ancient Mars rock may indicate that ancient life once existed on the Red Planet, according to a study ...

The most widely accepted scientific explanation for the arrival of all complex life on Earth has had an unsolved mystery at its heart. According to the theory, all plants, animals and fungi, known ...

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’ ...

Sgt. Ross F. Gray carried a satchel charge though a minefield while under heavy Japanese fire. What followed became one of ...

A Marine fell overboard from the USS Iwo Jima during a Caribbean deployment, prompting a multi-day search and raising questions about shipboard risk, search doctrine, and what happens after recovery ...

The death toll in the sinking of M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan has risen to 57 after Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel recovered three ...

She was just 9 weeks old when she was lowered to safety in a mail sack, surviving the worst maritime disaster in history.