A United Nations agreement for the “conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity” in the open oceans has ...

Oceans shape everyday life in powerful ways. They cover 70% of the planet, carry 90% of global trade, and support millions of ...

A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a ...

Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on fearsome teeth that regrow throughout their ...

Explore the fascinating and lethal world of ocean brine pools, known as 'lakes of death,' which harbor unique ecosystems and ...

For most of modern history, the open ocean has been treated as a place apart. Beyond the 200-nautical-mile limits of national ...

Judy Boone's attorney held a news conference Friday morning to discuss the New Year's Eve shooting that sent the well-known ...

Officially known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, the legally binding UN treaty covers the ocean zones that lie beyond national waters (the “high seas”) and the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is urging U.S. aircraft operators to "exercise caution" when flying over the eastern ...

Colorado’s statewide snowpack has again hit record-lows, and could remain there for several days as the state is expected to ...

Sydney is bracing for heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and dangerous surf this weekend, with forecasters warning the city ...

Emergency services have defended warning times as locals recover from the record-breaking rains and worst floods in the area ...