Florida State University oceanographers have discovered a significant connection between small-scale microbial processes and ecosystem-wide dynamics, offering new insights into the mechanisms driving marine carbon storage.

The harrowing incident off Soberanes Point comes a week after a father and his 7-year-old daughter were killed in rough waters three miles farther north off Big Sur’s Garrapata Beach.

Three people were swept into the ocean at a popular beach in Garrapata State Park in California on Saturday, Nov. 22, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office said. A similar incident took place at the beach earlier this month that involved a family.

While the crater-pitted moon may appear geologically dead, researchers have discovered more could be going on under its icy shell.

Gon Qasim and her husband were about to flee their home in Malaysia's northern Perlis state last weekend when rising floodwaters cut off road access, leaving them stranded in the middle of a field.

Digital technology such as extended reality helps to make the mysteries and importance of the ocean more accessible to children, a study shows.

Picture this: vast underwater mountains hiding creatures that seem ripped from science fiction, animals that create their own light shows in eternal darkness, and ecosystems thriving under pressures that would instantly crush human bones.

The Cornish family business goes back 400 years with roots in the Mevagissey area, and is now owned by a company known for its fleet of factory freezer boats and frozen-at-sea fish products.