New isotopic evidence is rewriting the story of Earth's first continents. Imagine the planet nearly 3.8 billion years ago: a ...

This year’s Patriotic Festival in Norfolk will feature a local artist alongside its signature mix of country stars. Virginia ...

Scientists have uncovered strong evidence that a major Atlantic Ocean current system tied to global climate is weakening. The ...

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A comet born around another star is carrying water unlike anything ever measured in our solar system. Observations of ...

California’s coastal waters are experiencing a marine heat wave, with record or near-record ocean temperatures reported along ...

Coastal waters from San Francisco to Baja California are experiencing a record-breaking marine heat wave. A marine heat wave is a prolonged period of unusually warm ocean temperatures that can disrupt ...

The waters off the Pacific Northwest are becoming more acidic at a faster rate than the rest of the world's oceans, a global problem exacerbated by the region's unique geography, according to a ...

SAN DIEGO—With the Colorado River in crisis, Arizona and Nevada are turning to an unconventional lifeline: the ocean water off California’s golden beaches. Both desert states are pursuing a deal with ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An extreme marine heat wave in the Pacific Ocean off California is breaking daily temperature records, with ...

PHOENIX – A desalination startup company hopes to gain Arizona customers as the state prepares for more cuts to its Colorado River water supply. Desalination is the process of taking ocean water and ...

Practically all of the ocean floor remains a mystery to humans, but robotic floats may soon change that shortcoming. In a groundbreaking discovery, a small robotic float brought back data from deep ...