Far south, beneath ice and darkness, scientists have been tracking signals that rarely reach the surface. The setting feels ...

Scientists uncover how ancient ocean salt controlled carbon storage and shaped global temperatures at the end of the last ice ...

For decades, Jupiter’s moon Europa has been cast as one of the solar system’s best bets for alien life, a world with a global ...

A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.

Recent studies have found the existence of vast, hitherto unknown reservoirs of primordial water thousands of kilometers below the Earth's surface, which could offer clues to understanding the process ...

The deepest reaches of the Arctic Ocean contain one of the most desolate environments on our entire planet. It is known as ...

New models suggest that Europa has very little tectonic activity at its seafloor, which is potentially catastrophic news for ...

Every second of last year, the Earth’s oceans absorbed the equivalent in energy to 12 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs. Global ...

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025. It was equivalent to the ...

They’ve been called “bubble chasers,” and “seep seekers,” though they sometimes call themselves “flare hunters.” They’re a ...

Despite multiple mass extinctions, the frilled shark has managed to thrive for 100 million years. Today, it remains one of ...