The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

When spirals of wind sweep over the ocean and brush its surface ... its stillness and prompting the formation of waves that range from gentle ripples to colossal high tides.

Big waves from hurricanes like Irene in 2011 or Superstorm Sandy last October or even nor’easters like one that ...

Seismic readings of the interior of Mars strongly suggest large quantities of water buried 6 to 12 miles underground.

New details about the impact of the Chicxulub asteroid - the one which wiped out the dinosaurs - have been revealed after researchers created a new map of "mega ripples" on the seafloor. Around 66 ...

Waves are a form of energy which in the case of ocean waves, lifts water up as it moves along. Behind the wave it falls and rises again a few times which is why you get more than one ripple from a ...

This relatively shallow part of the landmass was once submerged and extended from the coastline before dropping off into ...

These ripples are waves travelling through the water. Like ocean waves, these ripples are transverse waves because the surface of the water moves up and down, at 90° to the direction that the ...

Meteorologist Kaitlyn Jesmonth was getting ready for work when she happened to glance out her window. In the skies over Champaign, Illinois, were wonky, wavelike clouds — reminiscent of the ocean.

However, the ripples -- known as gravitational waves -- are extremely difficult to detect. SEE ALSO: This is one of the best gravitational waves explainers we've seen "Gravitational waves are so ...