Unknown graves, faded headstones and a curse. On Daufuskie Island, volunteers and community members work to honor the dead ...

Scientists have uncovered ancient human migration routes hidden beneath the sea, revealing how early humans moved between ...

Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

The historic NISAR mission will offer fresh insights into our planet’s changing face, from glaciers to forests.

Centuries ago, maps weren’t just tools,they were stories, shaped as much by imagination as exploration. Among the most ...

Interest in Greenland’s minerals is soaring, driven in part by Trump, who has said the U.S. must “get” the island. But the ...

Old maps of North America often included mysterious bodies of water that didn't exist, sparking curiosity and intrigue. One such example is the so-called "Sea" that appeared on several early maps, ...

Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer better tools for mapping subsurface layers used in energy and waste storage.

According to data compiled by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), places like Grand Isle, Louisiana, and ...

Submarine canyons are among the most spectacular and fascinating geological formations to be found on our ocean floors, but ...

It used to be taboo to say you hated the Jews and wanted to wipe Israel off the map. Not anymore.