During the first hours after release of petroleum at sea, crude oil hydrocarbons partition rapidly into air and water. However, limited information is available about very early evaporation and ...

Tenders tie up at the processor’s docks, where a tube sucks salmon out of the hold and pumps them into a room-sized vat of slush ice, where they “rest” for six to eight hours to let their muscles ...

Chinese ambitions in the South and East China seas, as well as Taiwan, make development of craft like this ekranoplan and the ...

A “mythic creature” will begin “to surface in the heart of Golden Gate Park” this weekend. The “creature” is in fact a giant ...

Increased technology and intelligence-sharing in maritime domain awareness is a win-win prospect for Washington and New Delhi ...

A laser-equipped research platform has, for the first time, photographed airflow just millimeters above ocean waves, ...

The researchers drew their conclusions by abandoning popular climate models that they said in recent years have not ...

While no tropical developments are expected for the next 7 days in the Atlantic Basin, the extended tropical outlook calls ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

Favignana, off the west coast of Sicily, is known for its stone quarries, clear waters and fabled fish. A writer explores by ...

Dr Neumann said it is difficult to give early warning in flash floods driven by rainfall, because they can ‘happen in a matter of minutes’, and even when forecasters can tell that a thunderstorm will ...

Antarctica may seem pristine and almost devoid of life, but there's plenty of chemistry going on. Victoria Atkinson explains ...