Here’s your guide to planning a safe, fun beach day in the Grand Strand. Check out how to avoid problems with bacteria, ...

Scientists have long thought that our solar system's ocean worlds, such as Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Enceladus, ...

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

A growing industry is racing to engineer a solution to global warming using the absorbent power of the oceans.

Mesoscale eddies, oceanic gyres about 100 kilometers in diameter, are ubiquitous features of the global ocean and play a ...

Researchers have uncovered over 7,500 new microbial species in the hadal zone, highlighting the extreme environmental adaptations of these organisms. The study suggests diverse microbial ...

These marine organisms act like plants on land, absorbing carbon dioxide from the ocean just as trees do from the air. The ...

How is organic matter transported from productive coastal areas to the open ocean? Researchers have now shown that eddies play a crucial role in this process. The swirling currents contain large ...

Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

Planetary is using magnesium oxide to create that vacuum. When dissolved into seawater, it transforms carbon dioxide from a ...