Last month, researchers detected 37.5 million tons of this brown seaweed floating between the west coast of Africa and the ...

For centuries, sailors crossing the Atlantic occasionally encountered floating mats of brown seaweed drifting far from land.

You don't always have to scale a mountain to find the best scenery in Maine — there are plenty of waterfalls that are easy to hike to.

A giant new belt appears in the Atlantic In May of last year, satellites detected 37.5 million metric tons of pelagic ...

President Donald Trump has blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation” of ...

The biosphere is not interested in performance; it just runs its chemical processes, which have long ago decided whose house, whose radishes, and whose conscience will be theirs. The oak is coming ...

In a rapidly changing climate, Atlantic Canada was once an oceanic hot spot. Now, scientists fear it may happen again in the near future. Our oceans are changing—they are getting warmer, and water ...

As the dominant ocean circulation feature in the Gulf of Mexico, the behavior of the Loop Current System (LCS) influences all types of ocean processes and has major implications for a variety of human ...

Double red flags indicating the water is closed to the public are flying in Panama City Beach on Saturday, June 20 as the threat of dangerous rip currents remains high. Double flags indicate a very ...