This area within ocean waters is where many important fish species and plankton thrive. Scientists sound alarm after noticing concerning pattern across the ocean: 'We will need to find out what threat ...

Scientists have spotted something dramatically unusual in the ocean, and it could be a warning sign of things to come. Warm air dances with cold air; cold water chases warm water. It's all a part of a ...

West-east near-surface current trend between 1993-2022. Blue colors show increased westward currents; red colors show increased eastward currents. The largest trends are observed in the central ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Pacific Ocean is a juggernaut. It’s the largest ocean on our ...

In the summer of 2012, a series of punishing heat waves roasted a large portion of the U.S. with record-breaking temperatures that helped spawn one of the most widespread and costliest droughts to hit ...

Blue shark swimming in the blue as the sun rays filter through the water. This image was taken at a dive site called Azores Banks. Oceanic sharks, like the blue shark (Prionace glauca), are integral ...

Scientists have discovered that the influence of circulation changes on shaping ocean warming will diminish in the future. This is despite having been identified and modeled as a key factor over the ...