Deep-sea waters are warming due to heat waves and climate change, and it could spell trouble for the oceans' delicate chemical and biological balance. However, a study published in Proceedings of the ...

The world's oceans are shifting beneath us in ways that researchers say have no real precedent in the modern record. The ...

A major new study shows long-term ocean warming is steadily reducing fish populations, putting global food security at risk.

A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of ...

Southern right whales have distinctive white and gray patches of thickened skin on their heads known as callosities. Because ...

Europe is struggling more and more with extreme heat in the summer. While climate change is the main reason for this increase, what specific physical mechanisms cause a heat wave? One important driver ...

Ancient fossils show how much warming tropical oceans can handle before plankton collapse, offering clues about future ...

Climate change has significant yet odd effects on locations around the world. In some cases it affects migration patters ...

The term El Niño is very important as it dictates weather across the US and around the world. This is your one-stop shop for everything El Niño and why you should care about it.

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Ocean temperatures warmed by human-caused climate change fed the intense rainfall that triggered deadly floods and landslides across Asia in recent weeks, according to an ...

The warming of the world's oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa's wind speed in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists said Monday. Melissa is currently a ...