The Arctic reaches its maximum sea ice in March each year and then starts a six-month melt season. The National Snow and Ice ...

Subglacial water in Antarctica reshapes sea level rise predictions and reveals ancient drainage flow patterns.

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House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), an ally of President Donald Trump, said Monday that his panel will hold ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...

Oceans never stay still. They shift, churn, breathe – responding to forces seen and unseen. Tides roll in and out, currents snake across the globe, and deep waters keep ancient secrets. Yet, in recent ...

This article was originally published in Rest of World, which covers technology’s impact outside the West. After US President Donald Trump issued an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico ...

Graphics capture from website MarineTraffic showing an oil tanker colliding with a cargo ship in the North Sea.

Between 15 million and 6 million years ago, a drop in ocean crust production may have lowered sea level by 26 to 32 meters.