Tens of millions of years ago, iguanas in North America floated across the Pacific ... been a mystery for researchers, considering all the reptiles’ closest relatives are an ocean away.

Like the crooked pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, the tectonic plates embedded in Earth’s crust constantly dance and jiggle, often ...

American scientists have discovered a mysterious dome-shaped specimen deep on the Alaskan seafloor, but nobody knows for sure ...

It’s surprising to find remnants of a plate that we just didn’t know about at all,” Suzanna van de Lagemaat, the Utrecht University geologist whose work has reversed decades of conventional wisdom ...

Measuring almost seven miles (37,000ft) deep, the trench sits on the floor of the Pacific Ocean and is so difficult to reach that just a handful of people have ventured down there. So it's no ...

A colossal 60-foot whale shark, nearly the size of a city bus, has been spotted off the Pacific coast, stunning marine ...

New research reveals a “major mystery” deep beneath the planet ... “Is there a lost world beneath the Pacific Ocean?” Their locations below large water sources — including the western ...

A massive force is quietly building beneath the Pacific Ocean, and if scientists are right, it’s about to awaken. Roughly 700 miles northwest of San Francisco and nearly a mile underwater ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed ...

Researchers have now reanalyzed one of these mysterious recordings from 1982, documented in the Pacific Ocean's South Fiji Basin, and concluded that it's a conversation between different animal ...