Krill is considered to be the largest animal biomass in the wild on Earth and is an important prey species for baleen whales ...

The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...

The strongest ocean current on Earth circles Antarctica. It’s the primary way water moves between the Atlantic, Pacific and ...

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

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

On Wednesday at 2:19 a.m. an updated high surf advisory was released by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until ...

Many surf zone fatalities occur when distant hurricanes send swells to shore that create dangerous conditions at the coast, the hurricane center said.

At 7:24 a.m. on Thursday, the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released an updated high surf advisory valid from 3 p.m. until ...

Dolphins, sea lions and seabirds are being found sick along beaches throughout Southern California, poisoned by an ...

Mindelo/Kiel. Today, the German research vessel POLARSTERN sets sail from the subtropical Mindelo, Cabo Verde, on a special expedition. On board are 13 Master’s students from West Africa, who will ...