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The U.S. Geological Survey Found Rare Earth Deposits on the Pacific Ocean Floor — and the Race to Extract Them Has Already Begun

By Derrick LesterJune 2, 2026

The ocean floor is dotted with items that appear to be potatoes from a distance…

Deep-Sea Internet Cables Are Snapping Off the U.S. Coast — and Scientists Think They Know Why

By Derrick LesterJune 2, 2026

When a communication is sent from a phone in New York to a server in…

Russian Ship Nuclear Reactors Bound for North Korea? Inside the Mediterranean’s Strangest Sinking

By Derrick LesterJune 1, 2026

The Ursa Major was supposed to be a ghost, one of those freighters flying the…

Why KELOLAND Weather Has Become More Than a Forecast for Sioux Falls Families

By Derrick LesterJune 1, 2026

Around 9:15 on Sunday night, the text message arrived—the kind of warning that causes people…

WWF Prescription For Nature: The 20-Minute Daily Habit That Could Change How Britain Feels

By Natalie DillonMay 31, 2026

Sam goes to parkrun in Hampshire’s Alice Holt Forest every Saturday morning. He characterizes his…

Queensland’s Unusual May Rain Just Broke Records Nobody Expected to See Broken

By Natalie DillonMay 25, 2026

In Queensland, May is meant to be a calm month. Towns along the Gold Coast…

Overland Park Weather Is About to Take a Wild Turn — Here’s What’s Coming

By Natalie DillonMay 25, 2026

In Overland Park, Monday mornings seem almost too simple. The air is clear, and before…

Scientists Are Planning to Chart Every Living Thing in the Atlantic’s Deep Sea — All of It

By Natalie DillonMay 12, 2026

Last June, over forty marine scientists from eleven different countries gathered in a crowded conference…

The Clarion-Clipperton Zone Contains Some of the Richest Deep-Sea Ecosystems on Earth. America Is Considering Mining It.

By Natalie DillonMay 12, 2026

Photographs of the nodules appear unremarkable; they are lumpy, dark, and about the size of…

The Compound Ocean Changes From the Last 60 Years That Scientists Say Should Have Triggered Climate Emergency Action

By Derrick LesterMay 11, 2026

A team of researchers led by Zhetao Tan and colleagues published a scientific paper in…

The U.S. Geological Survey Found Rare Earth Deposits on the Pacific Ocean Floor — and the Race to Extract Them Has Already Begun

Deep-Sea Internet Cables Are Snapping Off the U.S. Coast — and Scientists Think They Know Why

Russian Ship Nuclear Reactors Bound for North Korea? Inside the Mediterranean’s Strangest Sinking

Why KELOLAND Weather Has Become More Than a Forecast for Sioux Falls Families

WWF Prescription For Nature: The 20-Minute Daily Habit That Could Change How Britain Feels

Queensland’s Unusual May Rain Just Broke Records Nobody Expected to See Broken

Overland Park Weather Is About to Take a Wild Turn — Here’s What’s Coming

Scientists Are Planning to Chart Every Living Thing in the Atlantic’s Deep Sea — All of It

The Clarion-Clipperton Zone Contains Some of the Richest Deep-Sea Ecosystems on Earth. America Is Considering Mining It.

The Compound Ocean Changes From the Last 60 Years That Scientists Say Should Have Triggered Climate Emergency Action

The Alien Under Our Feet: Why 90% of the Deep Sea’s Target Zone Remains New to Science

The Plunder of the Seamounts: Why Marine Scientists Call Deepwater Bottom Trawling the “Clear-Cutting of the Ocean”

The Methane Time Bomb: The Fragile Hydrates of the Continental Shelf That Keep Climate Scientists Awake

The Shrinking Phytoplankton: The Global Drop in Ocean Greenness and What It Means for the Air We Breathe

The Blue Carbon Mirage: Why Ocean-Based Climate Fixes Face Massive Regulatory Hurdles

Ocean Warming Is Changing the Timing of Fish Migrations in Ways That Are Devastating Commercial Fleets in the Pacific Northwest

A New Passive Acoustic Monitoring System Can Track Every Submarine Volcano in the Pacific Simultaneously

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The Shrinking Phytoplankton: The Global Drop in Ocean Greenness and What It Means for the Air We Breathe

The Blue Carbon Mirage: Why Ocean-Based Climate Fixes Face Massive Regulatory Hurdles

Ocean Warming Is Changing the Timing of Fish Migrations in Ways That Are Devastating Commercial Fleets in the Pacific Northwest

A New Passive Acoustic Monitoring System Can Track Every Submarine Volcano in the Pacific Simultaneously

The Giant Squid Detected Off Western Australia Has a Genetic Relative Living in Deep Waters Off the U.S. Pacific Coast — Scientists Just Found It

The Atlantic Ocean Just Had Its Hottest Year Ever Recorded — and Scientists Say the Worst Is Still Coming