A leading ocean engineer says long-held public beliefs that the Mariana Trench or Saipan's coral reef would shield the ...

U.S.-led plans to mine the deep seabed have gained momentum since President Donald Trump signed an executive order that ...

A remarkable new book about the navigator, ‘Wide, Wide Sea’ by Hampton Sides, traces the adventurer’s third voyage and its fateful conclusion ...

Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area. Holiday Road: A self-guided, ...

In the darkness nearly a mile beneath the ocean’s surface, where the pressure would crush a human and temperatures hover just above freezing, a creature with wings wider than a car glides through the ...

Though the world sees it as an emerging superpower, China sees itself as a developing country, and so is reluctant to take on ...

Notions of linear, inevitable progress and conceptual frames that wall off modernity from what came before now seem more like ...

There are a lot of misconceptions about the Arctic, from the whole concept of the North Pole, to the number of penguins who ...

Despite Cook Islands economic success, the nation remains vulnerable to a range of external shocks, heavily relying on ...

President Trump’s promised executive order that would kneecap state laws aimed at regulating artificial intelligence is ...

After living in the Philippines for a year and a half, what has stayed with me most vividly is the different way many Filipinos understand home.