Escalating tensions in the Arctic over untapped resources and territorial claims raise concerns of potential conflict.

A series of recent actions undertaken by President Biden, near the end of his term, and President Trump, in the early days of ...

Communities around the country rely on thriving oceans to promote strong economies through fishing and tourism. Multiple groups prep for court battles that will decide fate of millions of acres of ...

Offshore drilling prospects have long been a non-starter for NC. We know that offshore drilling is dirty, dangerous and a ...

filing two actions in the Alaska U.S. District Court to reinstate safeguards established by presidents Obama and Biden under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Trump’s executive order is an ...

The continental shelf is a particular point of contention. Russia claims that deep underwater ridges on the sea floor ... traffic separation scheme in the Bering Strait, where chances for a ...

There are subsea canyons far bigger than the Grand Canyon.The Grand Canyon is 6,093 feet (1,857 meters) deep, but the Zhemchug ...

The Northwest Pacific Ocean interacts with a large continental shelf area (~6×10 6 km 2), which accounts ... Sea of Japan, East China Sea, South China Sea, and the Bering Sea. Figure 1 Map of stations ...

The federal report released Wednesday said the plane crashed north of a large stationary weather front that stretched west to east, from the Bering Sea into Northwestern Canada. The plane was ...