Located off the coast of Ecuador, Paramount seamount is among the kinds of ocean floor features that certain ocean-observing ...

Retired research scientist Vincent Lyne believes he has pinpointed the wreckage of the missing Malaysian Airlines flight ...

Employees who were fired last month from the agency that oversees federal fisheries in Alaska were reinstated on Monday morning. That came in response to a federal judge’s ruling that the Trump ...

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A new effort to map the ocean floor funded by the Office of Naval Research uses the magic of mathematics and the power of ...

We’ve mapped nearly all of Mars’ surface from orbit, yet we know less about Earth’s ocean floor — almost 75% remains unmapped in high resolution. This terrestrial blind spot is driving NJIT ...

Watch a particularly agile specimen in action. Researchers in Australia put cameras on sea lions' backs to help them map the elusive ocean floor. Scientists are preparing to drill into the rock of ...

MILWAUKEE — Paleomagnetism researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee pulled more than a dozen volcanic rocks from the Pacific Ocean floor to learn more about what they tell us about the ...

Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

Those include planned, upcoming projects like creating new ocean floor maps in the Arctic, where climate change is causing sea ice to retreat and opening up new areas for global maritime travel that ...