Boylan Slat, founder of The Ocean Cleanup, said 1% of the world’s rivers are responsible for about 80% of ocean pollution. Here's what he's doing about it.

Before long, every ocean basin on Earth was experiencing accelerated warming, with global average sea-surface temperatures reaching a new daily high of over 21°C in February and March 2024. The spike ...

The tsunami also forced a reckoning about the preparedness of coastal communities around the Indian Ocean basin. At the time of the earthquake, there was no warning system in place in the Indian ...

Using data from Argo floats (pictured) and historic ship measurements, Georgia Tech researchers developed new machine learning techniques to better understand global ocean oxygen loss. (Credit: Argo ...

While the Indian Ocean has undergone basin-wide surface warming at a rate of 0.12 degrees Celsius per decade between1950 and 2020, models now show that greenhouse gas emissions will likely accelerate ...

Rather than a vast ocean, Pluto’s heart might be hiding a ... “We think it’s an impact basin, because that’s the easiest way to make a giant hole in the ground,” says planetary scientist ...

Bleaching — which occurs when stressed coral turn white after expelling symbiotic algae that provide food and color — must be confirmed within each ocean basin to be declared a global ...

The prediction of near-record activity arrives amid worrying conditions across the ocean basin This year’s Atlantic hurricane season could be one of the most active ever recorded, a team of ...

The influx gradually slowed the aquatic conveyor belt that circulated water throughout the ocean basin, until, in the blink of an eye, the entire system shut down. Temperatures in North America ...

The North Indian ocean basin is churning stronger and slow-moving cyclones over the past two decades and the abnormal warming of oceans remains a concern for the Indian subcontinent and its ...