Independent researchers led by Michael Donnellan claim to have discovered ancient ruins on Spain's Salmedina Island that ...

Pope Formosus was charged with being unworthy of the pontificate, of violating canon law, of perjury, and of serving as a ...

The ocean depths are a treasure trove of mysteries, with countless underwater discoveries that continue to baffle scientists ...

An autonomous ocean robot, launched from Woods Hole, is attempting to complete a first-ever trip around the world.

On the world’s most serene beaches, learning to dive without oxygen tanks becomes a meditation underwater and above land.

One of the coolest pieces of irony about our planet is that the ocean covers most of the surface of the Earth, and yet, the ...

Cleverly-named “Macronesia,” the area in the northeastern Atlantic would protect 32 species of whales and dolphins, making it ...

Fastnet is the first cable that Amazon is building on its own. The company backed multiple subsea internet projects in the past, but it developed them as part of consortiums. One of those cables, the ...

A new law in Mexico bans holding dolphins in captivity. Find out why, and whether other countries will follow suit.

I still remember the exact moment the photo hit my phone. I was standing in a muddy driveway in Massachusetts, coffee going ...

Today is 270 years since the destruction of Lisbon. The earthquake of All Saints day 1755 in Lisbon changed a nation and is still remembered across the continent. Hence a republication of our 2016 ...

To conserve water and energy, an Italian project is experimenting with growing plants in underwater “biospheres.” These alien-looking structures are parts of Nemo’s Garden, an installation in the ...