An artistic visualization of ocean currents from NASA has people mesmerized learning about our planet's underwater highways.
South of India, the ocean surface slumps into one of Earth’s strangest depressions, a gravity hole so deep it has puzzled ...
Satellite tracking shows Olive Ridley turtles migrating from India to the Sri Lanka Dome, a nutrient-rich upwelling zone in ...
Multi-year La Niña events—so-called "double-dip" or even "triple-dip" La Niñas—are becoming more common. But why do these events persist for multiple years in the first place?
Researchers at National Taiwan University and partner institutions have uncovered new evidence that Antarctic Intermediate ...
The key to the intensity of a coming El Niño lies hundreds of feet down in the Pacific Ocean. That’s where a freight train of ...
Ocean temperatures have been steadily rising. As someone who spends a lot of time in the ocean, I can attest that it has been ...
Antarctica is being overwhelmed by a triple whammy of climate chaos that has driven sea ice to record lows, a new study has revealed.
El Niño is just a phase or part of ENSO, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation. It is an interannual mode of climate variability with three phases: neutral, warm (El Niño), or cool (La Niña). By far, ENSO ...
A historically strong Super El Niño is forecast to take hold sometime this summer. However, the record-breaking strength of ...
A UW-led study found that waters along the Pacific Northwest are experiencing high rates of acidification that outpace the ...
A broad swath of the Pacific Ocean is simmering from an exceptional marine heat wave that scientists warn could just be settling in. Marine animals are already feeling its effects.