"It's pretty surreal to walk between two major pieces of Earth's crust that are drifting in different directions," Brooke ...

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

The ice extent in January was down 498,000 square miles compared to the 1981 to 2010 average. That means the Arctic is now ...

Discovered by scientists in 2000, more than 700 meters (2,300 feet) beneath the surface, the Lost City Hydrothermal Field is the longest-lived venting environment known in the ocean. Nothing else like ...

The Pliocene epoch, which lasted from 5.3 million to 2.6 million years ago, was a consequential time in Earth's history. The Isthmus of Panama formed, connecting North and South America, and the ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its ...

A decrease in pressure ridges over the past 3 decades is making the ice more uniform, with unclear consequences.

A new study has uncovered evidence that the moon is still geologically active, contradicting previous beliefs that its ...

The deepest regions of Earth's oceans, known as the abyssal and hadal zones, lie at least as far under the water's surface as ...

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Monmouth County reported from Jan. 27 to Feb. 2. There were 157 ...

Longest mountain range, running through the Atlantic Ocean, separating the Eurasian and North American plates in the north, ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...