On September 28, the United States Coast Guard spotted the Chinese vessels in the Bering Sea near Alaska as they transited ...

A deep-sea expedition made the surprising discovery of a previously unknown ecosystem in which animals such as giant tube worms thrive beneath hydrothermal vents.

Only around 50 people live on the Pitcairn Islands and they've been trying to convince others to live in the remote location, ...

There are only five seal populations worldwide that live year-round in freshwater habitats. The Baikal seal, probably the ...

"It was once believed that only microbes and viruses inhabited the subseafloor crust beneath hydrothermal vents," the study ...

Brits can move to a 'paradise island' in the Pacific Ocean for free, and a Pitcairn woman living there says it's great.

When the Supreme Court takes up an important environmental appeal Wednesday from the City of San Francisco, the justices will ...

Pacific islands such as Fiji and Tonga sit at the crossroads of largely unpatrolled ocean-trafficking routes used to shift ...

Researchers have discovered enormous tube worms and other creatures thriving in cavities beneath the seafloor on the East ...

“The halt in constructions in the early 15th century follows the commencement of the Little Ice Age,” the team points out – a ...

Winter is not here yet, but climate experts are already predicting that this year it’ll feel a lot different than last year's ...

Alaska’s Iliamna Lake harbor seals have been difficult to study because of their remoteness. They weren’t even identified as ...