Two massive asteroids hit Earth around 35.65 million years ago, but did not lead to any lasting changes in the Earth's climate, according to a new study.

A new study reveals the remarkable evolutionary history of anglerfish, deep-sea creatures whose unusual adaptations.

Anglerfish are among the ocean’s most bizarre creatures. This group of deep-sea dwellers are best known for the ...

A study suggests ancient hot springs, like Yellowstone's, may have supported reactions crucial for the birth of life on our ...

One of the biggest scientific mysteries is where life on Earth started. Research has often focused on the role of deep-sea ...

Scientists have been searching for evidence of extraterrestrial life for decades. So, where are all the aliens? Here are 12 ...

A Rice University study sheds light on the extraordinary evolution of anglerfish, a group of deep-sea dwellers whose bizarre ...

A new study may have figured out how life on Earth actually began, and it all has to do with ancient hot springs.

Nature scientists reveal that there is a new form of oxygen that is found at the surface of the ocean. As we know it, the ...

Sadly, the ocean has a fever and it’s getting worse,” writes Gary Griggs in the Our Ocean Backyard column. “Seawater is warming and it’s also getting more acidic, which are ...