As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...

During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...

The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.

Glacial ice loss is a phenomenon that seems far removed from our everyday lives, but its impact is felt globally. As the ...

A NEW interest seems now to be taken in Ocean Currents, and much is being said and written upon the subject. In the investigation of this subject it is very important that we should understand ...

“The ocean is extremely complex and finely balanced. If this current ‘engine’ breaks down, there could be severe consequences, including more climate variability, with greater extremes in ...

Melting Antarctic ice could slow world's strongest ocean current by 20%, study warns. Illustration. (photo credit: UrbanArtr. Via Shutterstock) A new study published in Environmental Research ...

Laurie Menviel receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the ...