Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica with record-tying 185 mph winds, and its strength defied typical weakening factors. It also intensified rapidly, gaining 70 mph in just 24 hours last week. On

The consequences of a warming climate are known to be dangerous for marine ecosystems, with environmental changes like ocean acidification and warming, disrupted nutrient supplies, and rising sea levels.

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in open waters of the Atlantic Ocean and was felt throughout the eastern Caribbean.

National Hurricane System forecasters say there's an 80% chance of tropical depression formation within 48 hours and a 90% chance within 7 days.

Tropical Storm Lorenzo is beginning to weaken after it formed early Monday in the central tropical Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in open waters of the Atlantic Ocean and was felt throughout the eastern Caribbean.

Two unoccupied Outer Banks homes collapsed into the Atlantic Tuesday morning, increasing the tally to 13 homes that have tumbled into the saltwater this year. Both homes had Buxton addresses. They were at 46002 Ocean Drive and 46223 Tower Circle Road, according to Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The homes fell between 10:45 and 11 a.m.

Joost Pompert, the owner of Falkland Islands-based Georgia Seafood, has claimed that longstanding territorial disputes between Argentina and the U.K. have allowed China’s squid-fishing fleet to overfish in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.