Our planet is unique for its ability to sustain abundant life. From studies of the rock record, scientists believe life had already emerged on Earth at least 3.5 billion years ago and probably much ...

A recent study by geophysicists at Washington State University offers insight into how nutrients may reach the subsurface ...

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Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

Startling findings in 2024 suggested that metallic nodules on the sea floor produce oxygen and might support life. Now ...

A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks' teeth and found that future generations of ...

Levels of molybdenum in soil show that hydrogen sulfide gas wiped out nearly half of all marine life 530 million years ago.

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This year, the Dream program is celebrating a Coast Life milestone anniversary of creating opportunities and experiences for ...

Captain Tor Olsen, 63, has been sailing with Royal Caribbean for nearly 39 years ...

Ancient shoreline features hint that water on Mars once formed a vast ocean.