At least 25 people were killed and as many as 31 others went missing from a slow-moving tropical storm that is moving across the Philippines.
Japan will seek to extract natural gas from seabed deposits of methane hydrate, also known as "burning ice," in the world's first such offshore experiment.
Much of Iceland's controversial whale hunt is driven by tourism, which is why anti-whaling activists are demanding the country ban the practice.
Fishermen claim they've captured a Cadborosaurus on video, and that it's genuine.
Turning seaweed into a fuel source could help ease competition on land for growing crops.
A young, wayward Emperor penguin won't be getting a free ride back to Antarctica.
In New Mexico, fire and smoke has shut down the Los Alamos National Lab, and in Nebraska, floodwaters are closing in on the Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant.
Sea-level rise will affect tens of millions more people than originally predicted as a result of ice melt due to global warming.
Remains of the second century ship show signs of an ancient pumping system designed to suck sea water into a tank.
Data recovered from flight recorders on the Airbus A330 that crashed in 2009 is beginning to provide investigators with an idea as to what happened.