Explore Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, and discover its remarkable ancient ocean and ice-rich crust.

There seems to be too much of a radioactive element in rocks deep in the Pacific Ocean – how did it get there 10 million ...

Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

Last year, a study led by planetary scientist Richard Cartwright at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in ...

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open at an accelerating pace, with crevasses growing larger and deeper due to the effects of climate change. A new study using high-resolution 3D mapping has reveal ...

Another frightening fact about the ocean is that it is also extremely deep. So deep that picturing the ocean’s depth in your mind ... of other things out in the world – like the age of ...

The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown. Ocean temperatures were rising at about 0.06 degrees Celsius per decade in the late 1980s ...

Weighing a little under a trillion tons, this monster block of freshwater was being whisked along by the world's most powerful ocean "jet stream" -- the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Raul Cordero ...

Seas are usually shallower than oceans, with an average depth of approximately 3,800 meters. At 11,034 meters, the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench is the lowest point in the ocean.

Languages: English. Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative ...

as it is an embarrassment that the fifth largest economy in the world can not properly finance public education." But now with everything in jeopardy, Ocean Shore families are using their voices ...

The Pacific Ocean is disappearing ... so it would be fascinating to think what the world might look like in 200 to 300 million years’ time.” ...