The landfill closed in 1978. The garbage, 100 feet deep in some places, was covered with dirt roughly 4 feet thick. A barrier ...

In March 1979, a 9-meter-wide prototype mining machine rolled across the Clarion–Clipperton Zone (CCZ) of the eastern Pacific ...

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Ocean rower, Jamie Maclean, tells 5 Live about the "ever present discomfort" of sailing across the Pacific - from sleepless ...

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute team first spotted the "mystery mollusc" in 2000, about 8,500 feet below the ...

President Trump’s senior moments have seen him confuse several land-based locations, but now his cognitive slide seems to ...

No coastal watches or warnings were in effect for either storm, the Miami-based U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa oceanographers have revealed that the ocean is acidifying more rapidly than predicted below ...

In the Atlantic basin, Tropical Storm Fernand also was far from land and forecast to remain over open ocean waters. On ...

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, a bright yellow worm thrives where no other animals dare, in toxic hydrothermal vents ...

Dozens of water-harvesting pods are set to be deployed along the sea floor off the coast of California as the United States ...

Tropical Storm Henriette has rapidly strengthened into a hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean with further strengthening ...