If you're going to row a boat across the Atlantic Ocean, you should probably do it naked. At least so goes the thinking of John and Kurt Schwartz, who are doing just that -- rowing across the Atlantic ...

Scientists are warning that the parts of the ocean capable of powering the most extreme cyclones on Earth are no longer confined to a few tropical basins. As surface waters warm and stay hot for ...

Scientists have discovered 73 previously unknown volcanoes hidden across the ocean floors.

The Buena Vista resident recorded the fastest time ever for a solo rower — male or female — traversing the mid-Pacific from ...

The world’s oceans are the hottest on record for June, pushing past records set during the 2023–24 El Niño years. Right now, the average sea surface temperature is just under 21°C across the world’s ...

When whales migrate from their cold feeding grounds to warmer breeding waters, they carry tons of nutrients in their urine. Reading time 3 minutes In 2010, two researchers in the U.S. demonstrated ...

For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025. It was equivalent to the energy it would take to boil 2 billion Olympic swimming pools. The study, ...

In June 2023, a record-breaking marine heatwave swept across the North Atlantic Ocean, smashing previous temperature records. Soon after, deadly heatwaves broke out across large areas of Europe, and ...

A new study by marine biologists reports that seals can essentially act as 'smart sensors' for monitoring fish populations in the ocean's eerily dim 'twilight zone.' Over the past 60 years, marine ...

The news reached me in fragments, like waves carried across an ocean, their sound scattered by the wind. A headline popped onto my phone screen at midnight, glowing against the dark of my small ...