This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we ...

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges our understanding of Earth’s structure: an ocean located deep ...

Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

This floating ocean garbage is home to a surprising amount of life from the coasts. ... The Earth's oceans have five "gyres," which are like whirlpools that pull things in.

There are 21,000 pieces of plastic in the ocean for each person on Earth. And plastic pollution has been doubling every six years. March 8, 2023 More than ...

A study of plastic trash hauled out of the Pacific Ocean found that most of it had been colonized by coastal life that was thriving right next to species that normally live in the open sea.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's ocean basins, according to the National Ocean Service. It contains more than half of the free water on Earth, spanning around 63 million square miles .

Ocean plastics harm marine life, too.Animals often confuse the plastics for food because of their size and color, which can lead to malnutrition. Sea turtles caught in fisheries operating around ...

Asia - Pacific, Environment ‘Bones floating in the ocean’: Sinking Tuvalu’s future drowning in climate inaction Pacific island nation of Tuvalu is slowly disappearing as rising sea levels ...

The Indian Ocean "gravity hole" is a region where Earth's mass is reduced, leading to weak gravitational pull, lower-than-average sea levels and a puzzle scientists have only just begun to solve.

The Earth could get a new ocean and continent a lot sooner than we thought Josh Milton. Published January 31, ... You can think of it like an iceberg floating in the ocean.