In this week's Ocean Currents column, Dan Haifley writes about environmental pioneer Julia Platt.

A major Atlantic Ocean current system that helps regulate Earth’s climate has been slowing for nearly two decades across a wide stretch of ocean, according to new research—potentially reshaping ...

A 15-year-old built a $12 device that turns ocean currents into power. Discover how this recycled invention could light up ...

Autonomous underwater gliders from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography are crucial in tracking Southern California's ...

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's creative team turned the world map inside out for an interactive web project.

For generations, the mild and temperate climate of northwestern Europe has been credited to one legendary force: the Gulf ...

Ocean currents act like Earth’s hidden conveyor belts, moving heat, nutrients, and life across the globe. From the swift Gulf Stream to the slow thermohaline circulation, they regulate climate, ...

Most of the microlitter present in the South Atlantic Ocean originates from the West African coast and is particularly ...

Oceans are experiencing sudden temperature changes due to climate change, affecting marine ecosystems and global fisheries.

Some climate simulations indicate that a weakened AMOC could reduce monsoon rainfall over parts of India, especially central ...

After the third drowning in Brevard in less than a month and as summer approaches, officials caution swimmers about red flag ...