A warm blob of water in the North Atlantic is an ominous sign that a system of currents that regulate the planet's climate ...

She said: “The presence of plastic pollution within the North Atlantic, and its subtropical gyre, have been reported for 50 years. However, this research shows that the types of polymers differ ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep water in the Subtropical North Atlantic. The results suggest that warmer ...

A clump of sargassum weed the size of a soccer ball drifts near Bermuda in the slow swirl of the Sargasso Sea, part of the North Atlantic gyre. A weed mass this small may shelter thousands of ...

known as the North Atlantic Subtropical Convergence Zone. But the most nettlesome trash is nearly invisible: countless specks of plastic, often smaller than pencil erasers, suspended near the ...

Credit: DenisTangneyJr via Getty Images As the Northern Hemisphere cools, tropical and subtropical regions ... surface temperatures in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre between 1870 and 2020 ...