Two-hundred and fifty years ago Captain James Cook landed at Possession Bay and took possession of South Georgia, in the name ...

A striking phytoplankton bloom has encircled the Chatham Islands creating vivid green and blue swirls visible from space. The ...

Based on that, it would not be surprising to think that wild animals make up a huge percentage of all the mammals in the ...

Cruise editor Marc Shoffman selects some of the best sailings to enjoy natural and man-made wonders in your lifetime ...

From as high as hundreds of kilometers above the Earth, the waters around the Chatham Islands can suddenly appear as if painted. Mid-summer can see a ring of green and milky blue appear around the ...

From the California coast, you can see a lot of surfers. It's not so easy to see a blue whale. However, at UC Santa Cruz, you ...

Scientists from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Scripps Polar Center are at the bottom of the ...

A, one of the largest and longest-lived Antarctic icebergs, is now covered in bright blue meltwater and breaking apart.

Giulia Wood, a 2018 High School graduate, is one of 43 U.S. college students picked to receive a prestigious Marshall ...

An ailing astronaut is back on Earth. The crew of four returned Thursday, ending their space station mission more than a ...

Writer, naturalist, whale watcher, and longtime Orion contributor Elizabeth Bradfield is the author of several books of ...