Sea levels are just the start of how climate change will upend the ocean. Rising temperatures are also threatening a critical ...

The collapse of a vast system of ocean currents which help push heat towards the UK would potentially lead to colder winters, ...

An ocean current called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will weaken by 50 percent by 2100. The question is ...

A preliminary study suggests that blocking off the waterway between Russia and Alaska could help the survival of a key system ...

Hidden warm-water traps beneath Antarctica may be melting the continent’s ice far faster than scientists realized.

Scientists are pushing for “radical” measures against climate change, proposing the construction of a dam across the Bering ...

A rare weather patterned called 'Godzilla' El Niño is forming in the Pacific Ocean and is forecast to drive global ...

If a key ocean current collapses it could plunge northern Europe into a big freeze. Now researchers are weighing up a drastic ...

For generations, the mild and temperate climate of north-western Europe has been credited to one legendary force: the Gulf Stream. This idea is so deeply entrenched in our cultural identity that in ...

A major Atlantic Ocean current system that helps regulate Earth’s climate has been slowing for nearly two decades across a wide stretch of ocean, according to new research—potentially reshaping ...

A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience describes an artificial intelligence-powered technique that can measure ocean surface currents over broad areas in greater detail than ever ...