Sea spray content in a stalagmite sheds light on how ocean currents in the Gulf Stream have changed in the past.

In my role as a staff research associate at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, I spend time at sea about once a year deploying robotic floats with biogeochemical sensors. The floats ...

Blue whale songs dropped by 40% during and after a major marine heat wave. Scientists say the decline is tied to food loss ...

Deep beneath the ocean's surface, a groundbreaking DNA study reveals that the deep sea is far more globally connected than once thought. By analyzing thousands of brittle stars preserved in museum ...

A study led by Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists reported distinct trends in the songs of humpback whales ...

Researchers created a detailed map of 332 canyon networks on the Antarctic seafloor – nearly five times the number identified ...

Scientists mapped 332 submarine canyons under Antarctica, revealing how they shape ocean flow, ice melt, and global sea level ...

UPDATE (July 22, 10:15 p.m.): Ocean City residents voted against a referendum regarding short-term rentals by a slim 34-vote margin. ORIGINAL STORY (July 21): While it is the middle of summer ...

Lifeguards rescued a young deer from the ocean off the Central Florida coastline Sunday after beachgoers spotted the animal struggling in the surf.

A new study offers the first estimate of nanoplastic pollution in the ocean. There’s a lot.

U.S. imports of containerized goods from China tumbled 28.3% year-on-year in June, after higher tariffs on goods from the country's top ocean trade partner extended a steep drop that began in May ...

Antarctic sea ice extent has fallen dramatically in recent years – the effects include accelerated ocean warming, faster loss of inland ice sheets and severe impacts on wildlife ...