Feathers from three penguin species – Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap – were collected during the 2010-11 breeding season by ...

Rutgers research sheds light on the prevalence of mercury pollution in the world's polar regionsIn 1962, when ...

A Chinese vessel is suspected of mapping the seafloor around U.S. allies Australia and New Zealand to support submarine ...

In a revolutionary advancement in oceanography, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps of the ocean floor to ...

One Southern California town is home to a charming local beach with hidden tide pools perfect for cooling off and spotting ...

Nova Scotia’s cultural landscape is as diverse as its coastline, shaped by Mi'kmaq, French Acadian and African Nova Scotian ...

The Yellowstone region's Beartooth Mountains feature some of the most ancient rocks in North America — as old as 3.96 billion ...

The countries of the Horn of Africa suffer from violence and insecurity. The region is a hub on the trade and migration route in the Red Sea, bordering the ...

There's a place in Yachats, Oregon where the pancakes are as vast as the Pacific and the coffee flows like the tide – LeRoy's ...

The Myakka Canopy Walkway offers something truly special: the chance to experience Florida’s wild side from a perspective usually reserved for birds, squirrels, and the occasional very ambitious snake ...

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

The changes in ocean chemistry were gradual. The Archaean period lasted 1.5 billion years. This is more than half of Earth’s ...