In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

The study confirms that the North Atlantic cold patch is due to a weakening ocean current system, not aerosols or wind ...

President Trump vowed Friday to open the nation’s only national monument in the Atlantic Ocean to commercial fishing, saying he was giving Maine back part of its history and the fishermen their ...

Sperm Whale. Image via Pixabay. Despite oceans covering over 70% of Earth’s surface, we have mapped less than 25% of the ocean floor at high resolution. Traditional ocean floor mapping methods face ...

The study, titled "Deep ocean cooling and freshening from Subpolar North Atlantic reaches Subtropics at 26.5°N," was published March 26, 2025, in the journal Nature Communications, Earth ...

The claim: Atlantic Ocean cooling shows climate change is a 'lie' An Aug. 26 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a headline attributed to New Scientist that reads, "The Atlantic Ocean ...

They lived and worked with the crew last month as it mapped the Atlantic Ocean floor 1,500 feet below on an 186-foot research vessel off the coast of South Carolina.

This map from the National Weather Service shows the seven-day tropical weather outlook in the Atlantic Ocean as of Wednesday. Forecasters are concerned by the development of a system in the ...

The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is currently the only highly protected area in the U.S. Atlantic and one of only a small number off the continental U.S.

Research conducted by scientists from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil has revealed that the Rio Grande Rise (RGR), a submerged basaltic plateau and series of seamounts in the South ...

The vast stretch of ocean between the Americas and Europe may be about to close soon—on a geological timescale. Just before the continents begin to drift back together, an "Atlantic ring of fire ...