Scientists are tracking unseasonably large sargassum mats in the Atlantic. Where it will land, if at all, depends on winds and currents.

Scientists have documented surface currents in the Northern Hemisphere that turn left of the wind, not right. That reversal changes how researchers may forecast weather, track floating debris, and ...

A Firefly Aerospace rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base today may be visible across the West Coast, including Arizona.

If you've ever thought about looking for a place to live in a different country, it's important to consider not only the cost ...

The Antarctic ozone hole closed early in 2025 after one of the shortest seasons in decades, reflecting long-term recovery of the ozone layer.

There’s a beach town on the Jersey Shore that looks like it was designed by someone who time-traveled from 1959 and decided the future was overrated. Welcome to Wildwood, New Jersey, where the ...

Changes in the Gulf Stream, a strong ocean current in the Atlantic, could serve as an early warning of the imminent collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). The AMOC is a ...

From coral reefs and kelp forests to the open ocean and deep-sea zones, nutrients that support phytoplankton growth and ...

Heavy rain, thunderstorms and potentially damaging winds are expected.

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the Tyrrhenian Sea on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:03 a.m. Central European time about 10 miles ...

Researchers at Utrecht University report that, in high-resolution ocean simulations, an abrupt northward shift of the Gulf ...

A new peer-reviewed study published in Communications Earth & Environment says an abrupt northward shift in the Gulf Stream could serve as a potential early warning sign of a future collapse of the ...