The Blake Plateau, an astonishing deep-sea mountain range, features striking pillars of marine life alongside humanity’s propensity for industrial-level oceanic mining. This area in the Atlantic Ocean ...

For decades, students around the world have memorized the same geography lesson: seven continents, split cleanly by oceans ...

A recent slowdown in the upward march of global temperatures is likely to be the result of the slow warming of the deep oceans, British scientists said on Monday. Oceans are some of the Earth's ...

During a developing El Niño event occurred on the tropical eastern Pacific, the southwestern Tibetan Plateau located at the Inner Eurasia usually suffered a serious drought, despite a vast ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order aimed at opening U.S. waters to deep-sea mining. Many conservatives and industry groups contend the order is meant to break America's ...

warm Gulf Stream current heading northward from Florida over these deep coral reef mounds on the seafloor creates complex and dynamic ocean flows that boost the productivity of the Blake Plateau ...

The Atlantic Ocean may have formed millions of years earlier than previously thought, igniting a period of climate change, scientists found.