The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

You can spend great sums of money flying around the world ticking off world wonders, but there remains no travel experience ...

Australia has the third largest ocean territory on the planet, measuring 13.8 million square kilometers, including the ...

Experts say the Great Lakes can be more dangerous than the open ocean due to their volatile nature. Waves on the Great Lakes are steeper and closer together, causing choppy conditions and a rougher ...

A newly created high-resolution map of the roads that threaded across the Roman Empire charts the ancient network from Great Britain to North Africa and has added more than 60,000 miles of roads that ...

Whether you're traveling solo or with a family, road trips are one of the best ways to see the United States. And while you can take one of the more famous thoroughfares—thinking of you, Route 66—why ...

Amid the federal government shutdown, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open and fully operational through at least Nov. 2. But many employees within the National Park Service system are ...

Ocean waters recently washed away part of a beachfront community in Brunswick County. Ocean Isle Beach east end residents and long-time visitors watched the event in sadness, but not in shock. The ...

Stretching for over 240 kilometres from Torquay to Allansford, this iconic road trip offers jaw-dropping scenery, charming seaside towns, incredible surf breaks and national parks packed with wildlife ...

It happens every year as autumn approaches. When the weather begins to cool, I get itchy feet and a burning desire to travel to see fall foliage. Last year was no exception, but my time was limited.

A new study projects that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—the system of currents that includes the Gulf Stream—could shut down after 2100 under high-emission scenarios. This ...