Two tropical cyclones have formed over the Indian Ocean to the northwest of Australia in the past 48 hours, with 75 of ...

The jagged fragment has an area of roughly 31 sq miles (80 sq km) - just a fraction of the approximately 1,297 sq miles ...

Everyone has seen the iridescent rainbow patterns in an oil sheen on water.  Oil is hydrophobic, which repels water and doesn’t mix.  It spreads out across the surface of the water, and if ...

Strong waves associated with storms rolling off the Pacific coast can surge past normal ... As pollution traps heat within ...

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

In 2010, an enormous marine heatwave devastated ocean life in Western Australia. Now another big one is taking hold – and ...

Five tropical lows are likely to develop off northern Australia in coming days with one already off Cairns, triggering a ...

Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

Authorities believe marine heatwave conditions may have led to the death of around 30,000 fish at Gnoorea Beach, south of ...

Earth’s largest mountains, over 100 times taller than Mount Everest, have been found on the boundary between Africa and the ...

These mountains, known as "Large Low Seismic Velocity Provinces" or LLSVPs, sit on the boundary between Earth's core and mantle, an area far beneath the crust nearly 2,000 km underground. Estimates ...