As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar ...

With an almost 3,000km long coastline, there is a link between the oil and gas sector in South Africa and its oceans economy.

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...

Oct. 24 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Wilma, which is still the strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic basin ...

One of the most significant aspects of the agreement is the formal closure of specific islands to commercial fishing, with ...

A four-month tour dubbed ’Around Africa Expedition ... Agulhas Plateau and Cape Town, South Africa. It will focus on deep-sea ecosystem and seamount exploration and ocean biodiversity ...

Large-scale wind patterns around the globe drag ocean surface ... salty water from the tropics in the Indian Ocean toward the tip of South Africa. The model helps tease out the complicated ...

“The ocean covers 71% of our planet, yet only around 10% of marine life has been ... off the coast of South Africa in the Indian Ocean. It is the first record of the Cylix genus ever found ...

Taimoor Sohail receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Bishakhdatta Gayen receives funding from Australian Research Council (ARC). He works at University of Melbourne as ARC Future ...

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and four of the most important maritime chokepoints.

During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...