Where did the name “Atlantic Ocean” actually come from? The answer leads back to ancient Greek mythology, early maps, and ...

Scientists exploring ancient seafloor rocks in Morocco discovered mysterious wrinkle patterns where they were never expected to occur. These structures are normally linked to microbial mats in shallow ...

A new trail on Scotland's east coast takes travellers into Earth's ancient past, where scientists proved the planet was vastly older than anyone had imagined.

Deposited over millions of years, the whale necropolis is covered with deep-sea species, many of which are new to science.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier warned Major League Baseball that the league would be hearing from his office ‘soon’ Read full article: St. Cloud Knicks fan regrets role in viral New York City ...

A Liberty County pastor is facing multiple felony charges after being accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a child. These graveyards form when whale carcasses fall to the sea floor, becoming a ...

Read full article: Fourth of July forecast: late afternoon storms, high heat expected across Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia These graveyards form when whale carcasses fall to the sea floor, ...

The eastern tropical Pacific Ocean is known for its large low-oxygen zones that are increasing in size, putting marine life at risk. New research shows that 15 million years ago, the opposite was true ...

Research led by the University of Alabama found that widespread wildfires during one of Earth's ancient environmental crises did not trigger an ocean collapse but were a consequence of it. Some have ...

1. What did scientists discover on the floor of the Indian Ocean? Researchers found a millions-year-old whale graveyard hosting thriving communities of marine life, including jellyfish, tubeworms, ...

A giant shark vertebra missing since 1989 is rediscovered in storage after being mistaken for junk, confirming the ancient ...