Ecuador's state-owned oil company declared an emergency over a damaged pipeline and cut crude exports on Tuesday following a ...

Ecuador battled a spreading oil slick Tuesday that has reached several rivers after a spill left thousands without drinking ...

But new research suggests that millions of years ago, iguanas pulled off the 5,000 mile (8,000 kilometer) odyssey on a raft ...

An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency ...

When visiting Ecuador, make sure to pack the right clothes for the region, as the weather can change dramatically in a single ...

Photo from ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute via Dong, Seid, Li and Rouse (2025) Scientists aboard a research vessel off the coast of Costa Rica watched the feed from their submersible ...

Something unusual is happening in the oceans. Strange deep-sea creatures are surfacing, and marine life is behaving unpredictably. From the rare sighting of the so-called “doomsday fish” to ...

Scientists recorded the warmest ocean temperatures in human history last year, according to research published in the Advances in Atmospheric Sciences journal. "The broken records in the ocean have ...

suggest that prehistoric Southeast Asians built sophisticated boats to fish in and travel across deep ocean waters as far back as 40,000 years ago. Their work is detailed in a study published ...

Mars – dusty, dry, and desert-clad – was once so rich in water it had not just lakes, but oceans, according to a new study. Observations using ground-penetrating radar have revealed underground ...

Many scientists think that Mars used to have an ocean that covered up to a third of the planet, but the theory is still debated. New data from China's Zhurong rover strengthens the case for an ...