Our global landscape, separated by oceans as we know it today, wasn't always so. Distinct continents are a more recent ...

A home covered in snow and ice collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean. A total of four unoccupied houses collapsed in the wake of ...

Two British rowers have described facing waves "as big as palm trees" during their record-breaking race across the Atlantic ...

On Dec. 14, 2025, Taryn Smith embarked on a journey to row across the Atlantic alone ...

Taryn Smith says completing the 3,000 mile row across the Atlantic Ocean was the most wonderful moment of her life.

Learn more about how Earth’s crust unzipped beneath the Atlantic Ocean, creating a giant underwater canyon.

A loggerhead sea turtle has returned to the Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation at a Florida turtle hospital. The turtle, ...

Shellfish are extremely important to various ocean ecosystems globally, yet they are some of the most overlooked species. One example is the Atlantic giant cockle, which feeds on plankton, helping to ...

When the plate boundary later moved farther south toward the modern Azores, the formation of the King’s Trough also came to a halt.” It’s a remarkable example of how activity deep within our planet’s ...

A 25-year-old woman, Taryn Smith, documented her 3,000 mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean for the World's Toughest Row.

The King's Trough Complex is a several-hundred-kilometer-long, canyon-like system of trenches on the North Atlantic seafloor.

Taryn Smith paddled approximately 10 to 12 miles per day after embarking from La Gomera, Spain, 46 days ago. She arrived in ...