Roughly 250 million years ago, traveling from present-day Australia to North America would have been surprisingly simple-a ...

Olympics-From Games on Five Continents to Digital Change, IOC Candidates Unveil Plans LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport ...

One reason was the El Niño phenomenon. But that's not all: according to a study by the University of Reading in England, the oceans are warming faster and faster. Ocean temperatures are currently ...

THE author is to be congratulated upon a brave project, the writing of a geological history of the earth in terms of continental drift. He has unrivalled credentials, based upon a special ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

BARCELONA — Scientists have discovered that the oceans have been secretly helping cool our planet more than we thought through an overlooked sulfur gas produced by marine life. This finding could help ...

The Four Continents figure skating championship, at which Maxime Deschamps and Deanna Stellato-Dudek will compete, is a precursor to the world championships, helping Skate Canada determine who it ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud ...

Names associated with the ocean (or water in general) hold a special place in my heart. One of my friends who lives with his family out in California lives near the ocean, and all of them have names ...

The research also confirms that mantle samples brought to the surface in volcanoes in these areas do indeed contain more sulfur and copper than elsewhere on the continents.

There’s no way to watch any one of these stories without reading into them the metaphors they so obviously stand in for, and “Oceans Are the Real Continents” does at times feel like a heady ...