Once the world's fourth-largest lake, the Aral Sea is now a barren wasteland. This is the story of its dramatic collapse—one of the worst environmental disasters in history.

The new species were found in the East China Sea, a body of water off the eastern coast of China, south of Japan and South ...

Chemical runoff making its way to the Gulf of Mexico has created a large area where little sea life can be sustained. First discovered in 1974 in the Gulf, the phenomenon is called hypoxia and ...

A new study offers a research framework to help researchers "speak the same language" and protect the planet from unknown ...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Two weeks after the severe weather that battered the commonwealth, Barren River Lake is ...

The Embarcadero is full of eye-catching destinations: from Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, the Exploratorium, and the iconic Ferry Building to name just a few iconic stops.

After all, it provided a unique opportunity to explore the sea floor in an area of the ocean previously cut off to humans. Despite their excitement, the team on the Schmidt Ocean Institute vessel ...