The Atlantic Ocean has long been treated as a permanent fixture on world maps, a blue expanse separating North America from Europe and Africa. Yet a growing body of research suggests this basin is far ...

The ocean is warming as the upper atmosphere is cooling – both as a result of excessive greenhouse gas emissions.

Most of the time, the shape of Earth’s magnetic field is quite similar to that which would be produced by a bar magnet aligned with the planet’s rotation axis. This is what makes a magnetic compass ...

Scientists lost their instruments within Antarctica’s most dangerously unstable glacier, though not before getting a glimpse at the warming waters underneath.

A massive blob deep under Hawaii seems to be solid and iron-rich, new research finds. This blob — scientifically known as a ...

Be sure to watch GMSA@9 on Wednesdays, when KSAT Meteorologist Sarah Spivey demonstrates and explains the science behind it.

One of the most terrifying discoveries for the US population in general has just been made off the north coast of California. Scientists have found geological faults that had remai ...

The model also proved the theorized existence of the Pioneer fragment, a remnant of the ancient Farrallon plate that used to traverse the California coastline that has not all but disappeared. This ...

Accuracy is crucial for predicting earthquakes, and that's where this study will be most useful. Both the San Andreas fault ...

The surface of our world has been in a constant state of flux for millions of years. Continents have wandered, oceans have ...

Compiled by Bob Duke From the pages of Astoria’s daily newspapers 10 years ago — 2016 When the men and women of U.S. Coast ...

The weather wasn’t great for Sean Regan and Trevor Waldien in July 2024. They sat in their tent at the shore of Lake Nerka, about 30 miles north of Dillingham ...