Desert Rub’ Al-Khali Is the Largest “Sand Sea” in the World, but It Was a 138-Foot-Deep Thriving Lake 8,000 Years Ago. Earth has gone through a multitude of changes.

Sand dunes are the textbook example illustrating how moving fluid constructs and interacts with piles of loose sediment. But wind isn’t the \[…\] Skip to main content ...

In the deep sea, it is always night and it is always snowing. A shower of so-called marine snow — made up of pale flecks of dead flesh, plants, sand, soot, dust and excreta — sifts down from ...

This eerie contraption belongs to Loke Marine Minerals, expected to be among the first companies to embark on an exploration process that lays the groundwork for deep-sea mining in the Arctic. In ...

Rare Deep-Sea Anglerfish Washes Up on a California Beach The finding marks the second time in three years that an elusive Pacific footballfish has been found on the sand at Crystal Cove State Park ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — On July 21, nations reached an agreement that will make it more difficult for deep-sea mining to start immediately in international waters, while not fully halting the ...