This month marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina became the most destructive storm in US history. Here we look what makes a ...

False catsharks, or Pseudotriakis microdon, are a species of “large,” deep-sea predators “with a patchy worldwide distribution,” the study said. Normally, these sharks are “uniform dark brown to ...

Next month marks the 40th anniversary of the discovery of the wreck of the Titanic. Here, we chart a history as remarkable as the liner which has captivated the world since its tragic ...

Researchers have recently discovered an impressive hydrothermal system in the western Pacific Ocean, and according to the team, it’s “challenging long-held assumptions” about where hydrogen is ...

With dangerous surf and rip currents along the Atlantic coast, experts warn now is the time for caution, not a swim. Here are ...

Powerful Hurricane Erin to bring high seas, big waves, rip currents and rough surf as it moves between the United States and ...

By filming the depths of the South Atlantic this summer, a scientific mission sparked unprecedented enthusiasm. The project brought much-needed attention to public research, which has been left ...

Homes are also crumbling into the ocean on the Outer Banks frequently. Eleven homes in Rodanthe, N.C., have collapsed since ...

OCMD BOARDWALK HISTORY: Ocean City, MD, Boardwalk history: From small wooden walkway to commercial business hotbed Flooded ...

A big unanswered question many of us have had since May 9 has been whether someone high up in the Trump administration ...

Turks & Caicos may be famed for its luxurious resorts, but its truest treasures lie in the reefs, caves and secluded coves. It’s a beautiful, delicate ecosystem and every visitor has a role to play in ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington explores the complexity of America's past. Objects like the Star-Spangled Banner and Dorothy's ruby slippers share space ...