Small things matter, at least when it comes to ocean features like waves and eddies. A recent NASA-led analysis using data ...

Sunlight reflects off the ocean surface near Norfolk, Virginia, in this 1991 space shuttle image, highlighting swirling patterns created ...

The deep seafloor remains a mystery—only 0.001% has been seen. We live on an ocean world. Yet we know surprisingly little about these oceans. In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers ...

And yet scientists are studying kelp not just as a casualty of climate change but as a survivor. “Diving into the kelp forest ...

The increasing frequency of once-in-a-decade agricultural and ecological drought has underscored the urgency of studying hydrological changes. A research team has analyzed the estimated changes in ...

Despite covering most of Earth's surface and providing crucial resources, the deep ocean remains largely unseen and ...

From a research submersible, scientists saw hardened lava, dead tube worms and orange flashes from an eruption in the East ...

For the five living former directors of the National Weather Service, their worst nightmare is that weather forecast offices ...

Researchers say our understanding of Earth’s largest biome is based on a tiny, unrepresentative sample dominated by just a ...

The deep ocean is understood as any portion of the Earth's sea that is deeper than 200 meters (656 feet). Those regions cover ...

New high-resolution satellite map reveals nearly 100,000 unknown ocean mountains, or seamounts, boosting climate and maritime ...

These indices measure the difference between the current sea surface temperature and ... grid of the temperature of the uppermost 10 metres of the ocean under well-mixed conditions, based on ...