June 10, 2021 National Geographic recognizes Southern Ocean as fifth ocean For the first time since beginning to make maps more than a century ago, the National Geographic Society said it would recognize the Southern Ocean as the world's fifth ocean.
June 5, 2021 90% of sharks mysteriously wiped out nearly 20 million years ago: researchers An extinction event about 19 million years ago decimated shark populations by up to 90%, researchers say.
June 5, 2021 NASA administrator details missions to moon, Mars, Venus and the agency's efforts on Earth NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has cosmically grand plans for the agency, including a trip to Venus, an advanced look at the Earth using new three-dimensional technology and landing humans on Mars.
June 3, 2021 Shrinking giants: North Atlantic right whales getting tinier One of the giants of the deep is shrinking before our eyes, a new study says.
June 3, 2021 Hurricanes to threaten more than 32 million U.S. homes Hurricanes are expected to threaten more than 32 million homes across the coastal United States this year.
June 2, 2021 Massachusetts' Cape Cod great white shark detections on the rise The population of Atlantic great white sharks has reportedly expanded along Massachusetts' Cape Cod peninsula, with detections on the rise.
June 2, 2021 Sightings of 'juvenile' great white sharks increase off California coastline As the population of great white sharks has increased along the California coastline, residents are reporting sightings of "juvenile" sharks near popular beaches.
June 2, 2021 Hurricane season: How NASA tracks the dangerous storms With an "above-normal" Atlantic Hurricane Season underway, researchers at NASA have partnered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and other organizations to provide critical forecast data that could potentially save lives.
June 1, 2021 2021 Atlantic hurricane season begins Forecasters predicted a likelihood of 13 to 20 total named storms, with six to 10 likely to become hurricanes and three to five likely to become major hurricanes.
May 30, 2021 Stranded sailors rescued off coast of Fire Island Long Island police rescued two men from a sinking sailboat that was being battered by wind, rain and rising tides off Fire Island early on Saturday.
