Krill is considered to be the largest animal biomass in the wild on Earth and is an important prey species for baleen whales ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, of Scottsdale, Arizona, left a Diet Coke and a coconut for the reclusive Sentinelese people, ...

India's POEM-4 experiment module burned up and fell into the Indian Ocean to avoid becoming space debris. An Indian ...

Despite the size and importance of the Indian Ocean, American strategists have often treated it as a backwater. It’s true ...

For nearly four decades, residents in southern India's Chennai have patrolled moonlit beaches at night trying to protect sea ...

The Heard Island and McDonald penguins have been taking advantage of us for too long,” one former congressman joked.

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

US is amassing B-2 bombers capable of carrying 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs at a little known base in the Indian Ocean ...

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces ...

LOS ANGELES — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released updated fire-hazard severity-zone maps for Los Angeles ... which includes all of Southern California and marks ...

For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, showing where wildfires are most likely to occur within the ...

Now, the company has returned to the southern Indian Ocean 1,500 kilometres west of Perth ... Multibeam sonar, in contrast, maps the seafloor topography by emitting multiple sonar beams in ...