Undersea mountains are key locations for predators—with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

The National Hurricane Center's website and maps now reflect the official name (at least in the U.S.) of the Gulf of America.

Researchers studying striped bass in the Atlantic have identified a worrisome interaction between overfishing and rising ...

Throughout the world, extreme weather is driving a growing death toll, exacting billions in damage, threatening food and ...

Discouraging soda drinking has been a public-health aim for decades. But the beverage is still embedded in American life.

Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Residents in the Midwest and Northeast residents are bracing for another winter storm with heavy snowfall.

The Great Lakes Fishery's unique pest control program is close to eliminating the sea lamprey, a parasitic fish threatening ...

In Finland’s freezing Arctic, lakes and rivers have nourished the lifeways of Indigenous Skolt Sámi communities for ...

From sandy beaches to mountain summits to sparkling lakes, Virginia just seems to have it all. Here are the 20 most beautiful ...

Marine heat waves are causing record-breaking ocean temperatures that kill animals and impact ocean-based industries.

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As the temperature dipped in the Northern Hemisphere over December 2024 , a delayed La Nina weather event finally arrived in the tropical Pacific Ocean, say meteorologists.   Marked by colder surface ...