Marine turbidites are layers of mud and sand deposited on the deep ocean floor by massive underwater landslides and are often ...

They’ve been called “bubble chasers,” and “seep seekers,” though they sometimes call themselves “flare hunters.” They’re a ...

Using robotic fins, researchers at the University of California, Riverside have learned how stingrays are able to swim with ...

New research reveals that the highest tsunamis in history were caused by sudden landslides, not earthquakes, leaving ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Pearl River Community College (PRCC) and the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC) signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) on Jan. 15 at the ...

Extended Continental Shelf likened to a new 'basement'—nearly 60% of Alaska. Mead Treadwell of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission explains.

Memorizing seven continents feels settled, like learning the alphabet. A new study argues the ground rules are less tidy.

The vast majority of our planet’s oceans remain unexplored, hiding secrets that challenge everything we thought we knew about ...

There's a lot of interest in space, galaxies, and the outer world, but the ocean floor seems to be a little-studied place. Or at least one of the least known.

Twenty-nine satellite images, ranging from 2009 to 2024, continue to come back to the same bright form in the shallow waters of Nikumaroro’s lagoon as if the seafloor is unwilling to allow the tale to ...

Far below the surface of the western Pacific Ocean, scientists have uncovered a geological system that reshapes how you may ...

THE mystery of what really lies beneath the ice on Antarctica has finally been revealed. Experts have mapped out the Frozen ...