Strands of kelp glow in the dim morning light off California’s Channel Islands as fish and sea lions weave through the golden ...

The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not only increases the amount of light entering the ocean ...

Astronomers recently announced a tantalizing discovery: using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers detected potential ...

The latest update on the state of New Zealand's environment paints a concerning outlook for marine environments, especially ...

Does alien life exist on an exoplanet? On TikTok, a University of Oxford astrophysicist cast doubt that extraterrestrial life ...

The firework jellyfish is rarely seen by humans, but its bioluminescence could put any July 4th show to shame.

Imagine a world where sunlight barely penetrates, where darkness reigns and strange, glowing creatures drift silently through ...

A fast-moving wildfire was burning in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, but officials on Wednesday lifted earlier evacuation orders ...

K2-18b, an exoplanet 120 light-years away, may be the best hope to confirm that life exists beyond Earth. Here's what to know ...

A team of astronomers has detected what they call the most promising signs to date of a possible biosignature, or signs of past or present life linked to biological activity, on an exoplanet named ...

It orbits its sun in what's known as a habitable zone (also called the ... K2-18b "doesn't reflect enough light back into space to keep from boiling away any oceans it tries to form." ...

There has been vigorous debate in scientific circles about whether the planet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away in the Leo constellation, could be an ocean world capable of hosting microbial ...