Scattered across an abyssal plain known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) are polymetallic nodules that are a potato-sized prize for mining companies in search of materials needed for humanity's ...

A quarter of the Netherlands lies below sea level. And yet, it's dry, livable, and thriving. How? Through a stunning network of dikes, polders, pumps, and canals. From ancient wind-powered systems to ...

Disney's cruise ships are an amazing feat of engineering. There are spaces onboard the ships for carrying food and preparing ...

Scientists have uncovered Antarctica’s hidden landscape beneath ice, revealing thousands of unseen hills and valleys, a ...

The 11 biggest cities in the world all have populations of more than 21million, and one of them is sinking below sea level.

This video shows daily life in Marken, a historic island village in North Holland, the Netherlands, located below sea level. It features traditional wooden houses, narrow streets, and the calm ...

EU Earth observation programme Copernicus said on Wednesday. The latest data point at a global warming trend given the past ...

Sa’ar Waterfall in northern Israel flowing at full force following heavy rainfall; Kinneret rises half a centimeter.

Doesn’t it feel otherworldly out here?” says Colleen Durkin from the lower deck of the Rachel Carson as it glides out from the Moss Landing Harbor more than an hour before sunrise. Durkin, the ...

What's under the ice? For the first time, scientists have been able to map the mountains and valleys under the ice of ...

Lake Manly hasn’t been a permanent fixture in Death Valley since the Ice Age, but recently, it has reappeared. Record rainfall at the California site has allowed enough water to collect in the ancient ...