THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE in San Rafael’s poorest community are at a growing risk of being islanded by flood waters, with no ...

Vast amounts of organic carbon settle on the seafloor each year, coming from decaying marine life and from living (or once living) material washed in from land. When stored in the marine environment, ...

Robert Macfarlane’s meditation on the life and times of great waterways poses many perplexing questions but answers few.

In the culinary world, there’s an unwritten rule that the most unassuming places often hide the most extraordinary flavors, and Under the Pier in Levittown, Pennsylvania stands as delicious proof of ...

For those who prefer their seafood in sandwich form, the Lobster Roll delivers chunks of tender lobster meat lightly dressed ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

Researchers have released new maps documenting the “Great Nile Migration,” the Earth’s largest-known land mammal migration across South Sudan and Ethiopia. Grant Hopcraft of the University ...

Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam — three members of the 10-strong Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) — have formally disputed a new Chinese map that claims most of the South ...

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and ...

While on mission, which was backed by giant Meta in a way that was not disclosed, the Surveyor was able to map 2,796 miles (4,500 km) of seabed using a Kongsberg EM304 MKII multibeam sonar, all ...

The salty sea—actually a lake—whose surface now lies more than 1,380 feet (420 meters) below sea level, is not only the lowest nonmarine place on Earth but also the catch basin for water ...