Explorers know that the Earth’s oceans are vast, covering about 71% of the surface of the globe. According to a new study, ...

Scientists Discover 117-Million-Year-Old Underwater Sediment Waves, Show How the Atlantic Ocean Formed The Atlantic Ocean ...

In shallow coastal waters around the world, mud and other fine-grained sediments such as clay and silt form critical blue ...

The sand-starved coastal town is using an $800,000 grant for its “San Clemente Offshore Sand Source Investigation,” awarded ...

Ocean floor restoration isn’t enough. Scientists show how policy and technology can help marine life and habitats recover.

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to jump-start mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea mining has never been done — though some companies have pushed for it — ...

President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and environmental groups say it could harm a fragile ecosystem. President Trump ...

NEW YORK, May 8: A recent study has revealed that we have a far clearer view of Mars than we do of our own ocean floor, and the disparity is even greater than many might think. The study, published in ...