By analyzing the chemistry of shells like these, scientists can learn about the temperature and movement of ancient ocean waters. Credit: Brian T. Huber/Smithsonian Institution Using tiny, fossilized ...

Ancient Greek Nearchus' Indian Ocean voyage showcased ancient maritime courage and leadership through a daring naval “battle” with whales.

Archaeological sites in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Timor-Leste yielded remains of deep ocean fish such as tuna ... possibly used in the past and to design and test scaled-down models of ...

And now, research published Tuesday in the journal Geology suggests the flowing of ancient glaciers may have directly shaped chemical changes in the ocean that were critical for the evolution of ...

The Indian Navy has inducted the INSV Kaundinya, a traditional stitched ship inspired by a fifth-century design, at Karwar ...

A new global assessment has brought a dose of good news for conservationists: Decades of work to protect some of the ocean’s most ancient sea turtle populations are looking to be paying off.

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North ... the link between deep water currents, Atlantic Ocean heat and salt distribution and ice-sheet expansion ...

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The loss of the magma played a crucial role in the moon's landscape formation. There was once a magma-filled ocean on the south pole of the moon, scientists recently discovered after analyzing ...

The findings are the latest evidence indicating the existence of this hypothesized ocean, called Deuteronilus ... surface features suggestive of an ancient shoreline. Its ground-penetrating ...

They use these models to answer the question: "How is the ocean going to change as the planet keeps warming?" This team similarly used models to simulate the ancient ocean's response to warming.

There was once a magma-filled ocean on the south pole of the moon, scientists recently discovered after analyzing lunar soil that revealed ancient information about the moon's origin. The study of ...