We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

The SWOT satellite, supported by NASA, reveals previously unknown underwater peaks, offering a new perspective on Earth's ...

NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.

A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga. Preliminary ...

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.

ROVs offer fresh perspectives on the ancient history of the ocean. Marine and coastal geoscience are essential for understanding both ancient and modern geological processes, assessing offshore and ...

A new paper from an international team of more than 50 researchers, including four from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of ...

The OECD’s report on the ocean economy reveals a doubling in value from $1 trillion in 1995 to $2 trillion in 2020, yet warns ...

SWOT's groundbreaking observations of the ocean floor offer unprecedented insights into underwater features, crucial for ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s the latest on happiness; sea monsters and Colonial ...

WHEN WE SAY WARM, WE MEAN OVER ZERO DEGREES THAT IT’S CIRCULATING AROUND THE ARCTIC OCEAN. IT COMES FROM THE ATLANTIC. AND IF THE WHAT WE CALL THE BATHYMETRY, THE SHAPE OF THE SEA FLOOR ALLOWS ...