Brine pools, extremely salty, oxygen-free underwater lakes, are lethal to most marine life but teem with resilient microbes.

Zephyrus field, in Mississippi Canyon Block 759, was developed through an infrastructure-led approach in partnership with ...

Houston benefits from a dose of rain Wednesday ahead of a powerful arctic front that could deliver a dangerous wintry mix of ...

The impact of the asteroid in present-day Yucatan wiped out almost all life on Earth. It recovered faster than previously ...

Every American adult can summon up searing images from the Deepwater Horizon spill.

A crime reporter became the first to be killed this new year in Mexico, which has been historically one of the deadliest ...

What began as a temporary mechanism to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction is quietly mutating into a permanent system of external control, raising urgent questions about who​ will govern in Palestine ...

Production has started at Beacon Offshore Energy’s Zephyrus field in the US Gulf, the Houston-based operator announced on ...

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Guerrero, Mexico, but no serious damage or deaths were reported. Florida rarely experiences earthquakes as it is not located near any tectonic plate boundaries. The ...

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

Along long stretches of the Texas shoreline, thousands of rare sea creatures have been turning up dead or dying, transforming ...

More than a fifth of the global ocean has gradually lost underwater light. But short, intense “marine darkwaves” can be just ...