Swimmers and beachgoers in Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina were urged to use caution when entering the ocean.

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

The findings could provide new information about ocean currents, nutrient transport in seawater and the geologic history of Earth's oceans. You may like Mysterious 'mega-tsunamis' that shook the ...

Surfers ride the waves on September 23, 2023 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Eros Hoagland/Getty "Strong currents in the surf zone can pull swimmers into deeper water, as well as generate ...

An AMOC collapse would usher in global weather and climate shifts — including plunging temperatures in Europe, which relies on the current system for its mild conditions.

Topographic or satellite maps of Earth may reveal ridges and troughs that crisscross flat plains on the ocean floor, making it seem as though the entire ocean floor has been mapped out, Ferrini said.

A vital system of ocean currents in the Atlantic could collapse within a few decades – an event that would be catastrophic for global weather and “affect every person on the planet.” ...

A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were previously missed.

Some of the fastest ocean currents in the world have been discovered off South Africa, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and Madagascar. These can be used to generate energy.

A new satellite has mapped Earth's ocean floors in unprecedented detail, a new study reveals. . The first year of measurements from NASA's Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite ...