The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight ...

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Scientists captured the first detailed images of small ocean currents, revealing their surprising role in shaping the climate ...

Scientists using satellite data to analyze the behavior of the world's oceans have spotted unusual forces operating on and ...

"By leveraging diverse sets of data, we've identified a new path forward." Scientists develop revolutionary method to observe ...

The Atlantic Hurricane Season begins on Sunday, June 1, and runs through Sunday, November 30. On average, the beginning of the hurricane season and the end of the season usually see lower activity ...

The researchers assessed waves on the Colorado River in Texas, the Ocmulgee River in Georgia and the Yellowstone River in ...

A robotic fleet in the Labrador Sea is tracking sinking carbon to reveal how the deep ocean helps regulate Earth’s climate.

The hurricane season starts June 1, and forecasters predict storm activity will be “above average.” But what does that mean, ...

Countries are starting to work out how to exploit the deep seas. But we still don’t really know how they work.Is it already ...

President Trump signed a far-reaching executive order aimed at accelerating the development of deep-sea mining for ...

In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...