As the planet warms, it risks crossing catastrophic tipping points: thresholds where Earth systems, such as ice sheets and ...

S omething may be stirring in the world’s largest oceanic current. New research suggests that this vast conveyor belt of cold ...

In a World First, Autonomous Robot Glider to Circle the Globe in Historic Ocean Mission ...

Crucial for marine life and the global economy, coral reefs are the planet's first major environmental system to cross a ...

"All weather and climate are regulated by the ocean. This mission will give us another tool we need to achieve real understanding." - Rutgers U.

According to mission co-lead Scott Glenn, the experiment marks a “historic moment for ocean science. We’re deploying a robot ...

High risk of rip currents at Orlando beaches today, with gusty winds and a low chance of showers expected later in the week.

An autonomous underwater glider, Redwing, launched on a five-year mission to circle the planet, gathering data to improve ocean awareness.

A strong coastal low along the Mid-Atlantic coast is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to portions of the East ...

This nor'easter remains a threat Monday after causing flooding from the Carolinas to New England over the weekend.

The dire condition of the Earth's coral reefs means the planet has now reached its first tipping point from human-caused ...