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

An artistic visualization of ocean currents from NASA has people mesmerized learning about our planet's underwater highways.

The Global Ocean Observing System informs weather forecasts and climate projections. But funding pressures could create data ...

Deep in the ocean is a worm that makes its home inside a “glass castle,” a mysterious “ghost shark” and a carnivorous “death ...

Microplastics may be disrupting phytoplankton and weakening the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon, according to a new study.

Food and drink packaging dominates beach litter worldwide, appearing on shorelines in nearly every country surveyed.

The US–Iran diplomatic situation has intensified with new political and symbolic developments. US President Donald Trump reportedly posted an edited map of Iran featuring the American flag, labeling ...

One of the world's largest glaciers, located in Antarctica, is on the verge of collapse, amplifying concerns about sea level ...

Researchers from the University of Rhode Island are contributing to an international effort to document life on Indonesia's ...

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 ...