Rising temperatures in the North Atlantic are slowing vital currents, but a new process in the Arctic could save the day, scientists say.

A Delta jet experienced engine problems on what was supposed to be a trans-Atlantic flight and landed on an island in the ...

The Delta passengers were stuck on Terceira, an island about one-third of the way across the North Atlantic Ocean between Europe and North America.

Tropical cyclones typically drop large amounts of rain along and near the storm's path. The slower and more significant the ...

On August 24, 2001, Air Transat Flight 236, an Airbus A330, found itself in a terrifying situation halfway over the Atlantic Ocean, carrying 306 passengers and crew. In the dead of the night, the ...

For nearly five decades, more than 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste were dumped in the icy depths of the northeast Atlantic. Today, no one knows precisely where these barrels are located, or ...

Learn how ocean currents and warm-core eddies drive big-game sport fisheries worldwide. Discover how real-time satellite data, bathymetric features, and boundary currents shape ideal conditions for ...

A year ago Brazilian authorities discovered a raft that travelled through the Atlantic Ocean with nine decomposing bodies of migrants.

The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) seized approximately 10,000 pounds of cocaine, worth an estimated $74 million in the Atlantic Ocean, April 12-13, 2025.

Documented for the first time, 15 currently used pesticides and four metabolites were found in the marine atmosphere over the Atlantic Ocean.

Clear skies over the Atlantic: Is climate change to blame for the alarming absence of clouds? Could the climate crisis make cloudy skies a thing of the past?