In every Oregon estuary, some crab can be found. Tillamook, Yaquina and Coos normally provide the best year-round ...

The World Bank-backed report outlines a strategic roadmap for Ecuador to achieve a sustainable blue economy by identifying ...

The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

Despite decades of ocean exploration, humans still lack basic answers to one of the most fundamental ecological questions: ...

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...

Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island in a ...

A massive landmass called Zealandia was submerged beneath the southwest Pacific Ocean, and geologists took up the task to map the unknown region.