A climate tipping point is a critical threshold where a small environmental change can lead to dramatic and often ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

New satellite maps reveal how oceans absorb carbon, offering real-time insight into climate shifts and ocean acidification.

The second in a doubleheader launch, a SpaceX rocket took off on a record-breaking flight at 2:28 a.m. July 2.

SpaceX is planning a Falcon 9 launch of the Eumetsat MTG-S1 mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit Tuesday evening. It's ...

Live updates from the launch of the EUMETSAT MTG-S1 weather satellite for ESA. Liftoff occurred at 5:04 p.m. July 1 from ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob" has been linked to weakening ocean currents that help regulate global ...

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The ...

Researchers believe they finally know what causes the Atlantic Warming Hole, a spot in the ocean which is cooling despite ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...