By Claire Turrell Samoa, an archipelagic country composed of nine islands in the South Pacific Ocean, is on the frontline of ...

The ocean might be deep and mysterious, but not all of its life is bathed in darkness. Close to 90% of marine ecosystems ...

Why does the ocean off the Jersey Shore sometimes look incredibly clear and other times murky? Videos have been popping up all over social media lately showing turquoise water that’s similar to ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The water off San Diego’s coast has taken on an unattractive brown hue recently. Local oceanography experts have explained the phenomenon. “There’s a natural reaction ...

Every spring horseshoe crabs come to South Carolina beaches to reproduce. A volunteer initiative with the SCDNR helps ...

ARVIN, Calif. (KERO) — A resident in Edmundson Acres, a community northeast of Arvin, was shocked to see murky water come out of her water faucet on November 17th. Residents in Edmundson Acres ...

Some hurricanes cause murky water in their immediate aftermath—as you can see from this visual from NASA of polluted water seeping back into the ocean after Hurricane Florence—but just because ...

A crater-rich dwarf planet named Ceres located in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter was long thought to be composed of a materials mixture not dominated by water ice.