12+ hour, 19+ min ago   (641+ words) Stanford researchers analyzed global seafloor data from an ancient cooling era, expecting thick sand deposits, but found almost no sand across all seven continents, defying standard models. When a Stanford team went looking for sediment that should have blanketed the…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago   (595+ words) Star Valley, Wyo. - Out on a late August float, biologist Darren Rhea had to disembark his drift boat more than once to navigate shallow water, which isn't exactly normal for the Salt River. But this year, the need to wade…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (962+ words) And it helped kick‑start life on Earth 7:00 AM CDT on September 13, 2026 Some 550 million years ago, the Earth looked very different to what it does today. The Southern Hemisphere was dominated by an enormous, single continent known as Gondwana. This…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (437+ words) National Estuaries Week, September 20-27 this year, is an annual celebration to raise public awareness about the importance of estuaries, the dynamic ecosystems where rivers meet the sea, and the vital services they provide. Estuaries support rich biodiversity and are essential…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (97+ words) Part way through Dive 07 of the 2026 American Samoa ROV + Mapping Exploration expedition, seafloor geology shifted from terraces and sheets to possible pillows and ferromanganese-encrusted flows and cobbles intermixed. The shift in structure did not seem to significantly impact the biological…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (151+ words) Coastal Breeze News Grab your sunscreen and hat and head on out to Tigertail Beach on Saturday, September 19 for the Friends of Tigertail Annual International Coastal Cleanup on Tigertail Beach From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, you can do your part to…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (391+ words) CHENNAI: More than a tonne of tilapia was found dead in a channel near Korattur Lake on Wednesday, less than a month after an estimated four to six tonnes of fish washed up dead in the Kosasthalaiyar River near Ennore....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (545+ words) The discovery of Gondwana’s buried bits helps settle the question of whether it was a supercontinent....

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1541+ words) Published 4:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 By Tom Buscher For the Sequim Gazette Four beachcombers search the pebble shoreline at Port Williams Beach near Sequim on Aug. 27. They inspected stones by sight and touch, looking for colors, patterns and physical qualities that…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (163+ words) Saturn’s moon Enceladus is one of many moons in the solar system thought to have a liquid ocean beneath its icy exterior. Southwest Research Institute scientists modeled disruptive collisions to understand how they may have affected ocean formation in moons....