From more frequent wildfires to rising sea levels, climate change is disrupting ecosystems and upending once-stable weather ...

A report from a European news wire agency on the reversal of an important ocean current has sparked alarm online.

Researchers confirm find that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a key system of ocean currents in the North Atlantic that carries heat from the Equatorial region to the mid ...

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

Sea levels in parts of the North Atlantic are currently 2.3 feet (70 centimeters) lower than they would be if the AMOC were weaker, because strong currents create uneven sea levels.

The ocean’s thermohaline circulation, a system of various ocean currents and water-mass conveyors, is crucial for distributing heat, salinity, minerals, dissolved gases, and nutrients around the ...

The ocean's currents are shifting. Why? A warming climate doesn't just affect dry land — it affects the ocean, too. For many years, Earth's ocean has acted as a heat sink for climate change: A ...

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown a strong correlation between sediment changes and a marked period of ...

A REPORT by Mr. John B. Tait of the Marine Laboratory at Aberdeen of the Fishery Board for Scotland (Fisheries, Scotland, Sci. Invest., No. 3; 1931) presents the results of a very detailed and ...

Due to global warming, a deep ocean current around Antarctica that has been relatively stable for thousands of years could head for "collapse" over the next few decades. Such a sudden shift could ...

(Vikings in North America? Here’s what we really know.) What it’s like to sail on the North Sea. Buitjes, 64, and his family have fished on the North Sea for 11 generations.