As a natural progression from Google Earth and Google Sky, the Mountain View monolith now plans to create 3D maps of the Earth’s oceans and seas and make it available via Google Ocean. The software ...

The African continent is undergoing a geological transformation that, in the distant future, could create a new ocean.

NASA's DAVINCI mission is poised to answer one of the biggest questions about our planetary neighbor: Did Venus once have oceans and continents, much like Earth? Scheduled for launch in the early ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers project that human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, with warming seas and fisheries ...

Unchecked groundwater extraction and climate change have dried continents significantly over the past 22 years, with 101 countries now losing fresh water to the ocean, research reveals.

What's at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, and how do we know? How deep does the ocean go? We'll answer these questions and more in this deep dive into the world's oceans. Come on in: The water's ...