And eight-sided churches—a shape with roots in ancient Rome—stood at Caesarea on the nearby Mediterranean coast and along the Sea of Galilee. In 1992 construction workers expanding the highway ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what they could mean. Four years of underwater research revealed a lost world.

The warmest and muggiest air mass of the year so far will fuel multiple rounds of scattered showers and severe thunderstorms. The springlike chill that lingered through much of May will soon be a ...

Claire Cahir is the private dining and events manager at George’s of Galilee in Narragansett, and said she knew they had to step up after the fire. “If you work in hospitality, you feel for ...

A powerful geomagnetic storm in the forecast for Sunday night could make the colorful northern lights visible across parts of the U.S., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Once the surge “touches” the ocean floor, it begins to push up and above the normal sea level. If the slope is wide and shallow, there’s more time for the increase in water and the storm sur ...

Editor's note: Click here for the latest on Tropical Storm Alvin for Friday, May 30. The first tropical storm of the season is likely to form in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, according to the ...

Sea level—perpetual flux. There is a micromillimetre on the surface of the ocean that moves between sea and sky and is simultaneously both and neither. Every known life-form exists in relation ...

A new book documents the destruction of this natural wonder and introduces some of the people trying to save it. “Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie” is ...

The United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz has been tracked returning to the contested South China Sea, where China's sovereignty claims cover most of its waters.

The cover of "Sea of Grass" and authors Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty. (Courtesy of Penguin Random House and Chris Bentley/Here & Now) The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in ...