These popular aquarium pets have now been officially classified as their own species: Cherax pulverulentus, or the dusty ...

An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea and threatened a massive oil spill has been “successfully” salvaged, a security firm said Friday. The Sounion ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

With freezing temperatures hitting the Permian Basin this week, taking extra precautions in your home and on the road can ...

Scientists probe secrets of Earth’s climate past - A team from the University of St Andrews looked at the role CO2 played in ...

Scientists have unearthed a remarkable fossil of a gorgonopsian, a saber-toothed predator they believe to be the oldest ever discovered.

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year. In its tenth year, the CWPA hopes that by showcasing wildlife's humour, conversations on conservation can occur.

Reconstruction of the appearance in life of a gorgonopsian in a floodplain of the Permian of Mallorca ... These carnivorous predators were the first animals to develop saber-like teeth, making them ...

It’s the body of water that instils fear and inspires sailors in equal measure. Six hundred miles of open sea, and some of the roughest conditions on the planet – with an equally inhospitable ...

The Triassic is a tale of two histories. One is its natural history, begun after the Great Permian Dying, 252m years ago, when, as happens from time to time, plate tectonics brought Earth’s continents ...

In the 75,000-square-mile (194-square-kilometer) Permian Basin straddling Texas and New Mexico, the most productive oil and gas region in the world, huge amounts of the powerful greenhouse gas ...

including everything from nautical slang and ocean trenches to saltwater animals and plants to underwater ridges and ocean-related words in other languages. While I have included the meanings and ...