An analysis of clam shells suggests the North Atlantic subpolar gyre has had two periods of destabilization over the past 150 ...

A new study analyzing chemical traces in the growth rings of clam shells reinforces growing concerns about the stability of a ...

Paul Myers emphasizes the necessity for very high-resolution computer models to effectively understand how ocean currents ...

For centuries, scientists have known that oceans move and swirl, shifting water across the planet. But recent breakthroughs are revealing that some of the smallest currents are surprisingly powerful ...

Ocean currents driven by wind, water density, tides, ocean floor features, or the Coriolis effect, have an important role on climate regulation and marine ecology. In turn, increasing water surface ...

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 large part of the heat generated by human use ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A sprawling, slow-moving system of ocean currents circulating in the Atlantic that help regulate the earth’s temperature is set to deliver a blob of warmer, ...

Research shows offshore wind, green shipping and marine conservation efforts could deliver up to 35 percent of the annual ...

Species across the planet are on the move. Climate change has already caused more than 12,000 species to shift their homes ...