Panaji: As part of its strategy to expand its research in the Arctic region, the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research ...

When navigating home, Magellanic penguins alternate between heading straight back in calm waters and swimming with the flow in strong ocean currents.

Test your knowledge of the world’s oceans with this fun and educational quiz. Learn about the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, ...

Because of an unstable polar vortex, experts have projected record low levels of Arctic sea ice for the coming winter.

As the Arctic ice melts away, the impact stretches far beyond the poles! 🌊 The disruption of ocean currents could change our ...

From more frequent wildfires to rising sea levels, climate change is disrupting ecosystems and upending once-stable weather patterns. One particularly alarming consequence of rising global ...

One new study identifies a 17 percent increase in the destructive potential of the strongest nor’easters, while another ...

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

Earth's largest waterfall, Denmark Strait cataract, is located in Arctic waters between Iceland and Greenland and is roughly ...

Evidence of algae growth and climate simulations reveal the Arctic had seasonal ice, not a permanent ice shelf, for much of ...

A die-off of fur seals last year at St. Paul is the first compelling case of fatal saxitoxin poisoning in marine mammals, ...

Rising toxins found in bowhead whales harvested for subsistence use by Alaska Natives on the North Slope show that ocean ...