The birthplace of the bicycle, steam engine and jet engine, the UK has a long history of innovation. Here’s how key ...

A U.K. startup wants to be the SpaceX of the deep sea, and hopes to establish a permanent human residence on the ocean floor ...

When you think of blood, the first colour that probably comes to mind is red. That’s true for most animals, including humans.

A new study based on two decades of data shows what happens in an ocean ecosystem without great white sharks. Great white ...

A Trump administration budget proposal would essentially eliminate one of the world’s foremost Earth sciences research ...

The underlying cause, scientists believe, is not malice—but poisoning from their own ocean habitat. At the Marine Mammal Care Center in Los Angeles, staff are facing an unprecedented crisis.

A new study explores the possibility of microbial life in Titan's deep ocean—and why it may be harder to find than we think.

“We are conducting a study to search for signs of habitable environments in deep space,” Yucel said, adding: “Hydrothermal vents in Earth’s oceans are the most likely habitats for finding ...

The nearly 1,000-foot vessel that shattered the trans-Atlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952, is going through a monthslong scouring at the Port of Mobile.

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar. According to this theory, oceanic water rushed faster than a speeding car down ...

The closest place to Rhode Island to witness the emergence of periodical cicadas is Cape Cod, where Brood XIV is expected to ...

The looming ban on bottom trawling is the latest threat to Malaysia’s fishermen, who are also facing declining catch levels, a lack of interest from local youth in joining the trade, piracy in the ...