Authors say publishers seem to be claiming more than their fair share of settlement payments.

Average sea surface temperature outside polar regions was highest on record for July, beating previous high in 2023

Meet Bể, part of Vietnam’s vital but overlooked network of recyclers – a workforce predominantly made up of elderly women

A new study finds that freshwater resources are rapidly disappearing, creating arid “mega” regions and causing sea levels to rise.

As the US snubs international law, experts say Canada has a duty to step in. A Tyee special report.

The vehicles on American roads have grown larger — and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found.

On a day that many might be headed to the beach, take a moment to consider some of the widespread impacts of all of that plastic, and the ongoing efforts to clean it up.

The last night of Superman’s life came on a balmy Friday in Los Angeles, California. It should have been just like any other night for Christopher Dennis. Blue-eyed, standing six foot five, and bearin...

The ubiquitous tiny particles absorb sunlight when airborne, contributing to the warming of the planet, according to new research.

Timmy, a humpback whale stranded in Germany 6 weeks ago, was ailing and may already be dead

A marine microbiologist shares the joy and dangers of exploring the deep sea

A marine microbiologist shares the joy and dangers of exploring the deep sea

New from Oceanographic! A £45,000 fund to help one photojournalist tell ocean conservation stories that need to be told.

40 Google features to find exactly what you need, the alternative search engines that do things Google won't, and the reference desk framework underneath all of it.

YouTube video by Rick Steves' Europe

The new study has scientists concerned that microplastics may be contributing to reproductive health issues.

Determined to find adventure in my own backyard, I tramped across my famously pedestrian-averse hometown. The most memorable part turned out to be the serendipitous encounters with neighbors I met alo...

Half the planet lies outside any country’s border. In those waters, rules have long been thinner than the myths: freedom to fish meant freedom to take; “out of sight” became “out of mind.” The deep oc...

It was strip mined by Kiwis, now our Pacific neighbour is drowning.

Finding herself in charge of her sick husband’s clipper, a self-taught working-class teenager overcame storms, icebergs and a disloyal first mate to get her ship to safety

The Metals Company allegedly used 'armageddon' threats to hijack a U.S. application to mine critical minerals in the Pacific Ocean following an executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump

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Finland has been fighting fake news by teaching media literacy to children as young as 3. The Nordic nation includes this in its national curriculum to help citizens recognize disinformation, especial...

In the mountains of central Veracruz, scientific work is rarely abstract. It means walking narrow paths through cloud forest, speaking patiently with communities, and learning to read landscapes that ...

The appeal has been signed by 3000 people from US territories.

From the first sighting of a colossal squid in the wild to a seriously goofy octopus, 2025 delivered some astounding photos from the ocean’s depths

GENEVA – Norway’s decision to halt the issuance of any deep-sea mining licences until at least the end of 2029 and to withhold all public funds for such activities – a move endorsed by the Parliament ...

U.S.-led plans to mine the deep seabed have gained momentum since President Donald Trump signed an executive order that called for the industry’s rapid formation to bolster U.S. national security.…

A new report reveals the results of a study exploring biodiversity in a region targeted for seabed mining—capturing baseline data, tracking natural changes and assessing the impacts of a polymetallic ...

Pew Charitable Trusts finds plastic pollution will more than double globally by 2040 unless action taken