An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...

A new University of Miami study looked at 40 years worth of data from across the Atlantic and found cooler waters in deep ...

For their study, the researchers made projections using global climate models that accurately represent the Beaufort Gyre. The Beaufort Gyre is a massive wind-driven circular ocean current in the ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can ...

NOAA research shows it would take the average tree more than 1500 years to sequester the amount of carbon dioxide a whale can ...

As the Earth's crust shifted and groaned over millions of years, something extraordinary happened beneath the surface. Deep ...

If you think of the ocean as the human body, these currents are the body's circulatory system,” Chomiak said. Suggestions that the AMOC might collapse have drawn intense scrutiny as climate ...