BEIJING — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea , days after photos emerged of Chinese coast guard officers displaying a Chinese flag ...

We still know very little about the ecology of mesophotic ecosystems, but they support long-lived protected species that form ...

The Philippine military responded to the landing of Chinese forces on Sandy Cay reef by carrying out a similar operation, ...

Lakshadweep is a group of 36 small islands in the Arabian Sea, off the southwestern coast of India. It is one of the smallest ...

Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting ...

More than 80% of the world's coral reefs fell victim to harmful bleaching and is now in "uncharted territory" with the worst ...

More than four-fifths of the world's coral reef areas have been affected by devastating mass bleaching spurred by record-high ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was allowing commercial fishing in one of the world’s largest ocean reserves, introducing industrial operations for the first time in more than a decade to ...

In an online video documenting the erection of the 65-foot-tall spar that supported the cabin, Elwartowski offered a message: ...

has announced the implementation of a territory-wide burn ban, effective immediately, in response to heightened fire danger and persistent high winds across the islands . The announcement ...

In fact, scientists say there is a lot more than penguins to the Heard and McDonald Islands territory, home to volcanoes and an "amazing" array of sea birds, elephant seals, mosses, grasses and herbs.