While tourists flock to better-known North Carolina beaches, savvy locals have long treasured Freeman Park as their personal paradise – a place where nature still calls the shots and commercial ...

The researchers believe topographic features on the seafloor, like submarine canyons and gullies, are one of the many factors that shape the direction and strength of near-bed ocean currents. However, ...

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 ...

In an effort to host more sustainable running events, the Atlantic City Marathon Race Series has partnered with a company to provide reusable drinking cups along the racecourse.

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

New research shows ocean currents like the AMOC are weakening, causing coastal flooding in the U.S. Northeast to double since 2005. Sea level rise and currents pose growing infrastructure risks. The ...

Freeman Park Beach in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, is exactly that kind of magical spot. This stunning coastal gem sits at the northern tip of Pleasure Island, where the mighty Cape Fear River ...

Sargassum levels stayed near historic highs in the Caribbean in June, even as algae blooms began to slow across several of ...

After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend bringing flash flooding to ...

A sweeping new study has unveiled a global map of marine mollusks that reflects not just present-day ocean conditions but millions of years of geological transformation. Published in Scientific ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...