Along the Atlantic seaboard, a quiet shift in the ocean’s internal machinery is stacking the odds for faster, more punishing ...

A: In its heyday in the mid-20th century, the commercial fishing industry in San Diego was a major employer, both at sea and also on land. Dozens of fishing boats, with crews that were often ...

Tropical storms such as typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclones are Earth's most powerful weather systems. Born over warm oceans, ...

After being lured to the Gulf of Maine’s warming waters to feed, young sea turtles are trapped and cold-stunned as ...

The AMOC is a critical system of ocean currents that stabilizes our global climate — and it might be on the verge of ...

New research reveals how the speed of ocean currents and the shape of the seabed influence the amount of heat flowing ...

New research reveals how the speed of ocean currents and the shape of the seabed influence the amount of heat flowing ...

Aquarius Reef Base,” curated by artist and diver Hope Ginsburg, is on display at Birch Aquarium through February.

Earth’s oceans are perhaps the most beautiful and awe-inspiring natural areas on the planet, but they also hold some of the ...

While Antarctic meltwater drives rising sea levels, models show it also delays greenhouse gas-induced warming. That’s because ...

Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters ...

At least two deaths in the mainland United States are expected to be attributed to rough surf conditions as Hurricane Erin moved away from the coast, and police continue searching for a person missing ...