A striking seasonal phenomenon is unfolding off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, as cold, nutrient-rich waters rise to the ...

Surf temperatures can change rapidly, he added, when winds blow away that warmth, like blowing the steam off a hot cup of ...

The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...

Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

Scientists have known for decades that soaring atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions are causing changes in ocean chemistry, ...

Ocean health is moving into a danger zone, with rampant human-caused carbon dioxide emissions having already pushed ocean ...

Coastal upwelling is the process at which the top layer of the water, which is sun heated and the warmest layers, moves away from land. Deeper, colder ocean water then replaces it. The cause of ...

At this year's Living Planet Symposium, attendees heard how ESA's Next Generation Gravity Mission could provide the first ...

Computers decode the language of the ocean, revealing its complex patterns and transforming how we understand marine ...

Researchers and hatcheries are exploring new ways to protect shellfish in the Pacific Northwest from increasingly acidic seas ...

Large sea anchors could be used to drag water under a bold plan to keep the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ...