A new study finds that phytoplankton blooms, often seen near the separation point of western boundary currents, are supported ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can ...

For over 400 years, sailors have reported a mysterious phenomenon in which the ocean appears to glow as far as the eye can ...

The far-reaching glow of bioluminescence has haunted sailors for centuries across the Indian Ocean. Now scientists believe ...

Plenty of random stuff washes up on beaches, ranging from rubber ducks to a giant eyeball. Now small blue creatures ...

California beachgoers have been shocked to find thousands of blue, jellyfish-like creatures coating the West Coast sands. Del ...

Thousands of Velella velella—glassy, blue sea creatures—have washed ashore in California, forming a ghostly fleet. Wind, ...

Thousands of translucent blue marine organisms, known as by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), have recently washed ashore ...

Camaccia said it’s normal to see them on Seadrift Beach and Bolinas Beach. What is unique this year, he said, is that they ...

Mesoscale ocean eddies transport nutrients and energy-rich lipids, helping sustain marine ecosystems far from coasts.

The researchers traced 43 million data points tracked over three decades to identify areas with highest power generation potential in the oceans.