According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...

The effects of a coronal mass ejection—a bubble of plasma that bursts from the sun’s surface—will likely impact Earth’s ...

The agency expects a minor or greater geomagnetic storm—a disturbance of Earth’s magnetic field—on Saturday, which increases ...

A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, ...

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a ...

The states that will likely see the natural light phenomenon, known as the Aurora Borealis, are Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Vermont, New ...

In recent decades, water temperatures in the Gulf have been increasing faster than average ocean temperatures across the ...

The polar vortex can be a powerful source of winter weather, but it's not the only cause of severe cold and snow in regions better known for warmth and sunshine. The Gulf Coast states are still ...

Heavy amounts of lake-effect snow have buried several Ontario communities this season, with the open lakes and the frigid ...

With the onset of winter, school delays and cancellations are sure to happen, and local school officials have systems in place to help determine when to make those calls. Under state regulations, ...

A Trump executive order temporarily pauses leases and permits for offshore and onshore wind projects. Wind advocates say an ...

In 2024, ocean temperatures reached record highs, worsening extreme weather and threatening ecosystems due to accelerating ...