Oak Island Beach Services—which operates under the town's police department—and the Ocean Rescue Unit, which operates under ...

Galveston meteorologist Hurricane Hal Needham explains why the Gulf of Mexico appears different colors at different times of ...

In the vibrant yet fragile waters of the Gulf of Oman, spectacular phytoplankton blooms – visible even from space – unfold in ...

On the evening of last night, a significant seismic event shook the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, where the quaint town of Riverton is located. Residents and visitors alike were ...

The Pacific Ocean is a vast expanse that holds many secrets, and recently, scientists have uncovered a rare climate reversal ...

All central Florida Atlantic beaches are at a risk for rip currents this week, prompting meteorologists to issue alerts.

Researchers at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School have found new guidance that will help elkhorn coral survive when ...

The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

What is the difference between a hurricane and a tornado? Learn how these powerful storms form, how they are named, and the ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...