A study analyzing these modules reveals that these rocky lumps are capable of producing “dark oxygen” 4,000 meters below sea ...

A discovery has been made deep beneath the ocean, where scientists have uncovered an unusual form of oxygen, referred to as ...

New research reveals that post-ice age sea levels rose over a meter per century during key periods and totaled about 38 ...

Some scenarios indicate a rise of more than 1 meter per century. An important difference with the early Holocene is that the consequences of sea level rise are far greater today and in the future.

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according to a study published March 19 in the journal Nature. The findings could help ...

As for the highest country in the world, there's only one that lives entirely above 1,000 meters (3,281 feet) in elevation: Lesotho. Known as the "The Kingdom in the Sky,” for obvious reasons, the ...

Earth’s hadal zone includes marine regions 19,700 to 36,000 feet (6,000 to 11,000 meters) below sea level. The reference to the Greek god of the underworld, Hades, is not coincidental—these ...