— Ellie Webb, Mineral Point, Wis. A Grant Petty, professor in the department of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Gravity helps make the ocean tides happen.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Ever notice the ocean suddenly creep up the shore, and then pull back hours later? About twice a day, the coast experiences two high tides and two low tides. But what makes ...

A rubber duck attached to a seaside rock using the hydrogel as a glue withstood repeated ocean tides and wave impacts, demonstrating its adhesive strength. (Video provided by WPI-ICReDD, Hokkaido ...

Maricopa County deputies have seized more dogs and puppies in an ongoing animal abuse case in the far West Valley. The chase began just before 9 a.m. on June 30, 2005, near 7th Street and Thunderbird.

Beachgoers across the Bay Area and the coast are in for some of the highest tides of the year this week. King tides — caused by a stronger-than-normal gravitational pull when the sun, moon and Earth ...

Red tides regularly make headlines in California, drawing attention for both their potential risks and eye-catching displays ...