The Atlantic island of Bermuda has long looked like a geological magic trick, a lonely volcanic peak apparently hovering in ...

The Bermuda archipelago is actually resting on a 20-kilometer underplate that gives it enough lift to rise well above sea ...

A rogue Argo oceanographic float drifted away to accidentally collect data on one of Antarctica’s most inaccessible regions.

In March 2024, a team from the Global Ocean Biogeochemistry (GO-BGC) project lowered an autonomous robotic float named Trieste into the Indian Ocean. The float has a name thanks to its “adoption” by ...

Recent advances in astronomical observations have found a significant number of extrasolar planets that can sustain surface water, and the search for extraterrestrial life on such planets is gaining ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Pluto's surface, fitting for a world whose surface shivers at a cryogenic -364 F (-220 C), is ...

The accumulated floating plastic known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is 620,000 square miles — nearly twice the size of Texas. One group is trying to clean up the more than 100,000 tons of ...