As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar ...

Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

researchers can see how currents transport heat, minerals, nutrients, and organisms around the planet. In prior decades, for example, ocean scientists relied on extensive temperature and salinity ...

Glacial ice loss is a phenomenon that seems far removed from our everyday lives, but its impact is felt globally. As the ...

As global electricity demand grows, traditional energy sources are under strain. Oceans, which cover more than 70% of Earth's ...

Scientists have issued a warning that the world's strongest ocean current is slowing down due ... with a potentially severe impact on the food web. For example, the food choices of Antarctic ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current ... which may, for example, change the available diet of Antarctic penguins.

How is organic matter transported from productive coastal areas to the open ocean? Researchers have now shown that eddies play a crucial role in this process. The swirling currents contain large ...

NPL and MSL in New Zealand successfully detected a multitude of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean using a pioneering detection ...

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.