Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems. Can we stop it weakening by 2050?

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the strongest ocean current on Earth, is rapidly weakening due to the accelerating melt of Antarctica’s ice sheet. According to a new study published in ...

The findings create a murky outlook for the future. Scientists issue urgent warning about mysterious 'cold blob' in the ocean: 'Most likely underestimated' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

On Friday at 6:46 a.m. an updated beach hazards statement was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 11 p.m ...

These waves can suddenly knock people off their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, where currents will be stronger than normal. These waves can also carry driftwood logs and ...

The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.

We’re back to cooler weather for the foreseeable future. Southerly onshore flow will continue on Wednesday as the big, hot ...

It started in the deep waters, where warm and cold ocean currents shifted. Then, in 2012, New England experienced unusually warm air temperatures as well. Dr. Fields held a tiny jellyfish brought ...