The far-reaching glow of bioluminescence has haunted sailors for centuries across the Indian Ocean. Now scientists believe ...

As the world cruises through spring, meteorologists and climatologists are closely watching ever-changing water temperatures ...

Global ocean research needs to shift priorities to ensure the health and well-being of our oceans, and by extension, humanity ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed ...

Earth's oceans could one day turn purple. Nearly three fourths of Earth is covered by oceans, making the planet look like a ...

A new database compiling over 400 sightings of a mysterious ocean phenomenon known as ‘milky seas’ could help scientists soon ...

Spending cuts and directives questioning the reality and urgency of climate change have marked quick shifts in U.S. science ...

More than 100 tornadoes, hail the size of baseballs and hurricane-strength wind gusts unfolded during a wide-reaching ...

The ocean naturally pulls in about a quarter of the carbon dioxide people produce. It's the planet’s largest carbon sink.

The administration of President Donald Trump aims to eliminate the arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...