Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

In the mid-20th century, when people looked at a map of the world, they saw the familiar continents surrounded by vast, ...

An AMOC collapse would usher in global weather and climate shifts — including plunging temperatures in Europe, which relies on the current system for its mild conditions.

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...

The nearly 170,000 square miles of ocean around Ascension Island, one of the world’s most pristine and biodiverse ocean ecosystems, will soon be officially protected. From the surface, Ascension ...

Lost world found: Identical dino tracks found on opposite sides of Atlantic Ocean. Story by Mrigakshi Dixit • 15h. M illions of years ago, a supercontinent known as Gondwana ruled the Earth.

A map of the ocean currents in the Atlantic. (Image credit: Peter Hermes Furian via Shutterstock) Other regions would feel the effects, too, the scientists said.

WASHINGTON — The nightmare scenario of Atlantic Ocean currents collapsing, with weather running amok and putting Europe in a deep freeze, looks unlikely this century, a new study concludes. It's ...

The same goes for warmer waters. Cooler waters from the Nordic Seas flow through the Denmark Strait and out towards the Atlantic Ocean. Before reaching the strait, some of the polar waters freeze, ...

It lies at the edge of an island, Tristan da Cunha, in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean. A red marker indicates the location of Tristan da Cunha, which is actually an active volcanic island.

WASHINGTON — The nightmare scenario of Atlantic Ocean currents collapsing, with weather running amok and putting Europe in a deep freeze, looks unlikely this century, a new study concludes. It's ...