Earth’s oceans weren’t always blue, scientists say
But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that ...
New Research Suggests Earth’s First Oceans Weren’t Blue: They Were Green
Scientists have discovered evidence that Earth's oceans were once green, hinting that this could be a marker of early life, ...
Voyage tracks some of the world's fiercest ocean currents in the Mozambique Channel
The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.
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Tracking Some of the World’s Fiercest Ocean Currents
During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...
The Ocean’s Green Glow Is a Warning Sign
In the vibrant yet fragile waters of the Gulf of Oman, spectacular phytoplankton blooms – visible even from space – unfold in ...
Florida Warned of Dangerous Ocean Conditions
All central Florida Atlantic beaches are at a risk for rip currents this week, prompting meteorologists to issue alerts.
Over Half of California's Coastline Warned of Dangerous Ocean Conditions
Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.
Ghanaians, let’s wake up to environmental awareness – it’s time for change
Ghana, like many developing nations, faces a myriad of challenges as it strives for progress. Among these, environmental ...
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show draws 125 FCC complaints
Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LIX drew more than 120 complaints to the Federal Communications ...
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4,000 tons (or 20 million Big Macs): What whales bring to the tropics every year in nutrients
A new study out of the University of Vermont quantifies just how much migrating female whales do to sustain ocean ecosystems.
Martin Sheen Takes on the 'Mass Slaughter' of Home Aquariums with New Doc: 'Powerful Wake-Up Call' (Exclusive)
Martin Sheen produced and provided an introduction for the new documentary Aquariums: The Dark Hobby; The actor tells PEOPLE ...
Thriving Antarctic ecosystems found in wake of recently detached iceberg
An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted ...