A study has found that salinity levels in parts of the southern Indian Ocean have declined by nearly 30% over the past 60 years.

One of the ocean's saltiest regions has become 30 per cent less salty - sparking fears the Gulf Stream could be inching closer to a catastrophic collapse.

Discover how rising temperatures and altered global wind patterns are causing more freshwater to move through the Southern ...

As the wake of this remarkable voyage settles, the scientific community looks to the future — one where understanding the Florida Current’s secrets could guide humankind's response to the ...

The oceans are mostly composed of warm salty water near the surface over cold, less salty water in the ocean depths. These ...

Climate change is rapidly freshening one of Earth’s saltiest ocean regions in the Southern Indian Ocean, potentially disrupting circulation.

“At that point, Iceland would be one giant glacier,” said Hildigunnur Thorsteinsson, the director general of the Icelandic ...

Recently, the UK (and much of Europe) has been affected by an unusually southerly jet stream. This drives areas of low ...

The world is warming and most people notice it on extremely hot days or when they have to pay the electricity bill in summer. However scientists have stated that the best way to measure Earth warming ...