Thousands of blue blobs blanketed Southern California beaches after winds carried them ashore. Velella velellas, or ...

Last summer was the fourth-hottest on record in the U.S. and the hottest for the Earth overall. Will this year bring the same ...

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

Some 30% of the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County has been contained, the NJ Forest Fire Service said Wednesday morning.

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there ...

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 40% contained after burning through 12,500 acres.

Southern Ocean warming will mean a wetter West Coast, US Date: April 2, 2025 Source: Cornell University Summary: As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean -- between Antarctica and other ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed from the atmosphere, leading to projected long-term increases in ...

As rising temperatures melt Antarctica's ice sheet and cause more precipitation, the Southern Ocean's upper layer is growing less salty -- and thus, less dense. This creates a lid that limits the ...

A fast-moving wildfire in New Jersey expanded to 8,500 acres Tuesday afternoon, causing over 3,000 evacuations and ...