In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.

The math of even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

Scientists have found that oceanic manta rays routinely make extreme dives of more than 1,200 meters – three-quarters of a ...

Many marine species are no strangers to the depths of the oceans. Some animals, like certain sharks, tuna, or turtles, ...

Australia’s research icebreaker has scraped the ocean floor while mapping waters near a remote subantarctic island, forcing ...

A long-lost landmass, mostly hidden beneath the waves of the South Pacific Ocean, has taken a major step toward full ...

Lorenzo was a tropical storm in the North Atlantic Ocean Tuesday afternoon Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said ...

Many measures have been initiated to reduce plastic pollution in Norway. Only a few of them will lead to extensive change and ...

The Myrtle Beach Fire Department said that flooding has been reported in the area of 68th Avenue North on Ocean Boulevard, ...

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land itself. Sea water divides the sunset and a ghost land of corals in New Ireland, ...

As a powerful fall nor'easter slams the Carolinas with heavy rain, damaging winds and coastal flooding, one of the main ...

A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake prompted alerts about potential tsunami along the coast ...