Researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment helped lead the charge of underwater ...

In grade school and beyond, we learn about Christopher Columbus and his pioneering voyage of 1492. Merely two decades after it, however, European explorers stumbled on the Pacific, an ocean roughly ...

When we dream of landscapes, we might imagine rolling valleys or rugged mountains. But there is a whole landscape hidden from human view: the secret world of the seafloor.

Earlier this year, the company submitted a consolidated application under NOAA's updated regulations for a permit for exploring polymetallic nodules in the Pacific Ocean. ・The permit site at Clarion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yellow Brick Road Seen by Nautilus An expedition to a deep-sea ridge, just north of the Hawaiian Islands, revealed a surprise back ...

Japan is the biggest consumer of rare earths after China. Beijing dominates the supply chain for the strategic minerals, ...

Palau Pacific Energy (PPE) is seeking partners to farm into the North Block concession in the northern waters of Palau, in the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines. A wholly owned subsidiary of Texas ...

For decades, school textbooks have explained that oxygen on Earth is mainly produced through photosynthesis, a process that depends on sunlight. Plant.

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio STEM educator Giselle De Leon is currently aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus, mapping unexplored regions of the Pacific Ocean near the Marshall Islands as part of an ...

Several years worth of findings from a floating laboratory have tapped into a well-stocked coral library of taxonomic, ...

The ocean is one of Earth’s greatest mysteries, with miles of unexplored terrain that scientists are still trying to uncover. With advancements in technology, scientists have unearthed three new ...