Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

Results indicate that ocean acidification could reduce primary ... were performed at 45 stations in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, the northern South China Sea, and the North Pacific ...

The oceans teem with photosynthesizing bacteria, tiny-tailed dinoflagellates gobbling other plankton, algae surrounded by ...

Plastic waste and the challenge of getting rid of it have become major global issues. On top of that, there's the ongoing ...

It has formed due to the North Pacific Gyre (NPG), a system of ocean currents that traps debris within a swirling vortex. Covering an estimated 1.6 million square kilometres (617,763 square miles ...

All five of the Earth's major ocean gyres are inundated with plastic pollution. The largest one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic ...

On Monday afternoon, at 1 p.m. National Hurricane Center issued a SPECIAL Tropical Weather Outlook for an area of rotation in ...

The oligotrophic North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (NPSG) is one of the largest biomes on the planet and is a physically and biogeochemically stable habitat. Throughout the annual cycle, daylength varies ...