It’s Miocene again in America. Offshore America, anyway. BP brought the Gulf’s deepwater Miocene play back into the headlines with its Far South oil discovery, announced in April. The Green Canyon-are...

Bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal how organisms responded to climate disturbances of the past. They can help predict the future, too.

Multinational and multidisciplinary studies of the past and present of the Gulf’s Loop Current are helping to reveal what might be in store for coastal communities.

Billions of years ago, water flowed on the surface of Mars. But scientists have an incomplete picture of how the Red Planet’s water cycle worked. That could soon change after two graduate students at ...

Like Earth, Mars once had a strong magnetic field that shielded its thick atmosphere from the solar wind. But now only the magnetic imprint remains. What’s long baffled scientists, though, is why this...

The planet's once-strong magnetic field appears to have been limited to its southern hemisphere, the apparent result of a fully liquid inner core that differs from that of Earth

Warmer episodes of dry air, severe drought conditions and short-term weather fluctuations cause an increased number of red flag warnings in Texas in the spring months, meteorologists said. Travis Coun...

Satellite images show a sinuous ice channel in North East Land, Greenland; volcanic sinuous rille Rima Seuss on the Moon;…

The TERMINUS expedition to Greenland is uncovering critical data on glacier-ocean interactions and sedimentation at glacier termini, offering new insights into

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An artist’s interpretation of Vegavis iaai diving for fish in the shallow ocean off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula,…

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