New research from the University of Copenhagen suggests that volcanic eruptions during the Ice Age may have triggered sudden ...

It’s part of the scenario in “The Day After Tomorrow,” but scientists differ over whether or how fast it may occur. A team ...

By 2050, offshore wind power capacity in the North Sea is set to increase more than tenfold. Researchers at the Helmholtz ...

The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to ...

The Atlantic Ocean's 'conveyer belt' might be slowing down - and scientists are rushing to figure out why.

For decades, the Indian Ocean has been known for some of the saltiest waters on Earth. But it seems that’s changing. Experts ...

Hawaiʻi’s first rip current clinic, led by an internationally recognized ocean safety educator, was held at Hanalei Bay. On Wednesday morning, Feb. 18, at the Hanalei Beach Pavilion, a free rip ...

The geoid (the surface of equal gravitational potential of a hypothetical ocean at rest) serves as the classical reference ...

MassDEP introduced a real-time ocean monitoring system in Boston Harbor to improve navigation and prevent oil spills.

Los Angeles County officials issued an ocean water advisory Monday through at least Saturday morning, warning beachgoers to ...

The movements of additional American warships and airplanes, with the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier near the mouth of ...