Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is just one of many found across the globe. Efforts to ...

Global warming is having an impact on Atlantic Ocean currents that could lead to significant shifts in weather patterns in ...

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter ...

As global electricity demand grows, traditional energy sources are under strain. Oceans, which cover more than 70% of Earth's ...

Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the strongest ocean current on Earth, is rapidly weakening due to the accelerating ...

Despite all the deep-sea expeditions and samples taken from the seabed over the past 100 years, humans still know very little ...

The driver of a car that was heading to Greater Noida to attend a wedding was allegedly using Google Maps to get turn-by-turn directions, eventually plunging into a 30-feet-deep drain and losing ...

"Freshwater from melting ice weakens the Antarctic Bottom Water," said Gayen. This deep ocean current plays a role in regulating global climate. A weaker ACC could make extreme weather more frequent.

A visualization built of ECCO data reveals a cold, deep countercurrent ... Studio Currents also move nutrients and salt throughout Earth's ocean basins. Swirling vortexes of the Agulhas rings stand ...

filling the deep ocean as it goes. This causes major changes to the density structure of the ocean. It counteracts the influence of ocean warming, leading to an overall slowdown in the current of ...

Over long periods, this force could be influencing deep-sea currents and even climate patterns. 🌍🌊 While the Moon and Sun have the biggest effect on our tides, Mars adds a little extra push ...