The passing of the Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill is a huge milestone for the Gulf, America's Cup sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke say. It extends two existing marine reserves, ...

They are two of the West Coast's most destructive generators of huge earthquakes: the San Andreas fault and the Cascadia ...

Scientists think Uranus’s moon Ariel once had a hidden ocean beneath its icy shell. The moon’s orbit stretched enough to ...

As the 2025 cross-country season reaches its midpoint, the spotlight now shifts to county and conference championship meets, ...

The Red Sea became a desert about 6.2 million years ago, before a massive flood from the Indian Ocean turned it into a ...

People who develop rheumatoid arthritis experience changes to their immune systems long before their joints become swollen and painful, suggesting that early treatment might stop or limit damage, ...

Carbon is the chemical element found in the greenhouse gas CO₂ emitted from fossil fuels burned in cars, factories and other ...

Dracula orchids, also called monkey orchids, look like a face hidden in nature.

New research reveals how the Earth might overcorrect for global warming. For a long time, scientists believed that the gradual breakdown of silicate rocks played the leading role in regulating Earth’s ...

Telescope fish are deep-sea dwelling creatures, found in tropical and subtropical regions of the ocean at depths between 500 ...

Marine heatwaves can jam the ocean’s natural carbon conveyor belt, preventing carbon from reaching the deep sea. Researchers studying two major heatwaves in the Gulf of Alaska found that plankton ...

India may find a willing partner for countering Chinese assertiveness in the Indian Ocean and the technological space ...