A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three ...

Melting ice sheets in North America played a far greater role in driving global sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age than scientists had thought, according to a Tulane University-led study ...

Scientists off Japan found a deep-sea creature with 18 “dark yellow eggs” and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Thousands of feet down off the coast of Japan swam a pink ...

Six beachfront homes collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean in less than 24 hours as hurricanes passed offshore. Five of the homes fell in Buxton between 2 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the ...

How high will the ocean rise under climate change? By 2050, scientists have a pretty good idea. But why does it matter where you live? And what can humans do to slow it down? NPR climate correspondent ...

Trump critic and former national security adviser John Bolton to be charged soon, sources say Four friends posed for a photo on vacation in 1972. Over 50 years later, they recreated it Couple ...

An undersea submersible has spotted crabs, worms and fish thriving on the surfaces of World War II explosives thought to be toxic to marine life. At a former weapons dump site in the Baltic Sea, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEW YORK — An undersea submersible has spotted crabs, worms and fish thriving on the surfaces of World War II ...

This image provided by Andrey Vedenin shows sea creatures living on dumped World War II explosives in the Baltic Sea. (Andrey Vedenin, GEOMAR via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — An undersea submersible has ...

Satellite data reveals sea-level rise has unfolded almost exactly as predicted by 1990s climate models, with one key underestimation: melting ice sheets. Researchers stress the importance of refining ...

Global sea levels have not continued to rise at the rates predicted by many scientists — and there is no evidence that climate change has contributed to any such acceleration, a new first-of-its-kind ...

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...