Commercial mining on the miles-deep Pacific Ocean floor came one step closer to reality with an announcement late Tuesday by ...

Fortunately for residents of California, Oregon and Washington, Axial Seamount doesn't erupt explosively, so it poses zero ...

Our understanding of our own planet is still changing and a relatively new theory about how plate tectonics works. Researchers are now looking at evidence to sort of redefine oceanic plates, ...

Conditions appear favorable for the potential development of a system in the eastern part of the East Pacific, as warm waters surround the area.

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The Atlantic hurricane season gets underway on Sunday, June 1, and forecasters are concerned that it will be similar to the ...

We call tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific "hurricanes," but they go by different names elsewhere around the world.

Birch Aquarium on Wednesday welcomed its first crop of guests into the brand-new, immersive aquatic exhibit that replaced its ...

The Axial Seamount, located 300 miles off Oregon's coast, shows signs of eruption. Experts assure it won't affect land or ...

Norfolk Broads boatyard Southgates Boatyard in Horning has come to the rescue of a pair of British rowers after their rudder broke in the ...

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