Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

A TikTok video of a confident sea otter showing a fisherman a pebble it has been carrying around has gone viral - and social ...

Some beaches in South Florida closed Saturday when the tar balls washed ashore. Those beaches have since reopened.

NASA's Perseverance rover has been busy gathering bits of Mars — rock cores the size of chalk sticks, clusters of broken fragments no bigger than pencil erasers, and even grains of dust fine enough to ...

For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

Spanish explorers sought gold and the Fountain of Youth as they happened upon what they'd call Canaveral, a 'Place of Canes,' ...