The oceans belong to all of us. They feed and protect our peoples. They inspire dreams and enable travel. They offer sustainable energy, means to trade, resources, and infinite scientific knowledge.

Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean. Today, we are more reliant than ever on the ocean for our economic, social ...

Mother Ocean Day is Saturday, May 9, so here’s a few facts about our waters.

The carbon cycle in our oceans is critical to the balance of life in ocean waters and for reducing carbon in the atmosphere, a significant process to curbing climate change or global warming.

On the first day of Falkor (too)'s Atlantic crossing, everyone's sea legs are well and truly put to the test. Rough seas make for some difficult days ahead, but also some spectacular photos. View from ...

Organized by the European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD), with the support of the International Ocean Drilling Programme (IODP3), this hybrid event will bring together scientists, ...

When fishermen report strange episodes of memory loss associated with a bloom of the dinoflagellate Pfiesteria or there is an announcement of a new cancer-fighting drug isolated from a marine organism ...

The forthcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory could discover important clues about the origins of life on Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Ought we, for instance, to begin by discussing each separate species…taking each kind in hand independently of the rest, or ought we rather to deal first with the attributes which they have in common ...