Do the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans mix? Explore the science behind their visible boundary, the role of salinity and ...

A climate phenomenon known as El Niño Costero may be developing near Peru, potentially spelling an early end to La Niña.

The requirement that the upwelling in the Southern Ocean must be balanced by downwelling in the Atlantic or Pacific means that downwelling in the subpolar North Atlantic cannot completely shut off ...

Video of the operation showed a naval boat rescuing Mockus from his vessel in rough seas, then hoisting him onto the warship.

Discover more about the Drake Passage that leads to Antarctica, and why its waters can be some of the roughest in the ...

President Donald Trump has made repeated claims that China “operates” the Panama Canal in recent weeks and has threatened to take back the waterway to block what he sees as Beijing’s increasing ...

Fresh water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the ocean's salt levels, potentially disrupting the vital Antarctic ...

But even a weaking of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could have grave consequences worldwide.

Three tropical cyclones are active simultaneously in this ocean basin. That’s rare. For just the third time in over 27 years, ...

Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a key engine of world’s weather patterns, is under threat of dangerous weakening ...

Tropical cyclone is the catch-all term for the powerful, spinning storms that feed off warm oceans and the strength of which is determined by wind speeds. The strongest are known as hurricanes in the ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—a major transporter of heat to the north Atlantic and northwestern ...