Over the course of 13 expeditions and other efforts between mid-2025 and mid-2026, scientists found hundreds of previously ...
Food and drink packaging dominates beach litter worldwide, appearing on shorelines in nearly every country surveyed.
Blue whale sightings off southern Africa suggest the species may slowly be recovering after decades of commercial whaling.
SpaceX launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet on a test flight Friday, an upgraded version that NASA is counting on ...
An artistic visualization of ocean currents from NASA has people mesmerized learning about our planet's underwater highways.
A rare underwater eruption in the Bismarck Sea may give birth to a new island, with NASA satellites capturing every stage.
Thwaites “the Doomsday Glacier” West Antarctica is the world’s most famous icon of global warming. It is acting up! Recent ...
An El Niño-like pattern of warmer than average sea surface temperatures is emerging in the equatorial Pacific Ocean as of May 17, 2026. There are four key El Niño monitoring regions, but the one that ...
An ocean current called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will weaken by 50 percent by 2100. The question is ...
Warmer waters also mean less upwelling — when deep, cold ocean water rises to the surface. That means “less nutrients, and ...
A research team of Cal Poly statisticians and marine biologists from UC San Diego have developed a new way to monitor local ...
A preliminary study suggests that blocking off the waterway between Russia and Alaska could help the survival of a key system ...