The failure of the Gulf of Panama’s seasonal upwelling system has left scientists wondering what happens next.
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. A new study published this month has highlighted the growing dangers of changes in ocean ...
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is a major oceanic current determining global climate that is showing signs of weakening. It transports warmer waters northwards in the Atlantic ...
A mysterious patch of water in the North Atlantic has baffled scientists for decades. Located to the southeast of Greenland, this blob of seawater was colder between 1901 and 2021 than during the late ...
A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning circulation—play a pivotal role in shaping the diversity and function of microbial life ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A sprawling, slow-moving system of ocean currents circulating in the Atlantic that help regulate the earth’s temperature is set to deliver a blob of warmer, ...
Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...
The AMOC essentially acts as a very slow conveyor belt circulating warm water north and cool water south. As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has explained, the whole process takes ...
Species across the planet are on the move. Climate change has already caused more than 12,000 species to shift their homes ...
As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar have become popular, yet there's a massive, largely untapped resource beneath ...
If you're out near the Santa Monica Pier, you may notice parts of the ocean looking a little pink. Don't worry, it's all in ...