The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers (1,283 miles) southwest of Albany ...

The RAAYA by Atmosphere hotel is a miracle on a small atoll with colorful views. A private island that has taken luxury and ...

It is often said that humanity has explored outer space more extensively than the depths of the oceans—but a team funded by ...

In a revolutionary advancement in oceanography, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps of the ocean floor to date. The map, compiled using high-resolution data from the SWOT satellite, ...

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using tiny changes in sea surface height to reveal underwater features, ...

SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov had tried to make contact with the Sentinelese tribe, who have been known to attack and kill outsiders.

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces ...

The measurement of the depth of the ocean floor from the water surface and is the oceanic equivalent of topography. Inundation: The horizontal extent of flooding from the sea. Moment Magnitude (Mw): A ...

Languages: English and Farsi The United States is significantly bolstering its military presence at Diego Garcia airbase in the Indian Ocean, as it escalates pressure on Iran and continues its air ...

There’s a fairly sizable buildup of B-2 stealth bombers taking place in the Indian Ocean. The U.S. military intends this move as a message to Iran and you can bet America’s other adversaries are ...