Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime. But what happens when ...

The environmental disaster dubbed the "Quiet Chernobyl" still affects Earth's mantle today, with land around the Aral Sea ...

Scientists find rising ocean salinity in Antarctica, reversing decades-long trends and accelerating sea ice loss.

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

Researchers revealed that the Southern Ocean is changing in ways that differ from what scientists had expected.

Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the decline of the region's sea ice.

Why Does the Dead Sea Let You Float? Discover the secret behind the Dead Sea's buoyancy. Learn why the extreme salinity of this unusual saltwater lake allows you to float effortlessly.

The West Philippine Sea is part of the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. Philippine sovereignty in the natural resources-rich area is now under threat from China, which continues to ignore the ...

Access to safe water and food is linked to global, regional and local climate changes. In some areas swift changes have entailed serious health-related consequences. An alarming example is found in ...