From our perspective, the Earth is pretty darn big and for most people, there is a massive amount of land to explore. After all, you can travel for days at a time without every running into an ocean, ...

Huge islands of floating plastic in the Pacific have spawned a bizarre new ecosystem where coastal creatures are breeding in ...

Professor Avi Loeb says he believes 50 small spherical iron fragments found on the floor of the ocean in the South Pacific off the coast of Papua New Guinea in 2014 show strong signs that they could ...

Aliens on Earth? Ocean life discovery could offer clues to life on other planets Chemosynthetic life communities in the Northwest Pacific could offer glimpse of what life might look like on other ...