California hides its best treasures in plain sight, and Garrapata State Park might be the Golden State’s most brilliant sleight of hand. Tucked along Highway 1 between Carmel and Big Sur, this coastal ...

When the early Earth’s magma ocean crystallized 4.4 billion years ago, the deep mantle trapped an ocean’s worth of water, ...

For the first time, scientists have cryopreserved and revived the larvae of a sea star species. The breakthrough, made with ...

Researchers found that eroded lava rubble beneath the South Atlantic can trap enormous amounts of CO2 for tens of millions of ...

Around the world, phytoplankton in the upper ocean help to cycle key nutrients and regulate Earth's climate by absorbing ...

The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...

Deep under the Pacific Ocean, more than 300 miles off the Oregon coast, lies a restless underwater volcano known as Axial ...

For roughly 2 billion years of Earth's early history, the atmosphere contained no oxygen, the essential ingredient required ...

The Golden City is by no means lacking in stellar views of the metropolis and its serene surroundings. But these five spots ...

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 7. 6-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean approximately ...

Tucked between the more famous coastal destinations of Lincoln City and Pacific City lies Neskowin, a hidden gem where ancient tree stumps emerge from the sand and the pace of life syncs perfectly ...

The Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and American Samoa have no automatic claim to revenues generated from deep seabed mining ...