Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off ...

The Atlantic Ocean may have formed millions of years earlier than previously thought, igniting a period of climate change, scientists found.

Located 1 kilometer (0.62 miles) below today’s seabed, the wavy sediments were formed during the Equatorial Atlantic Gateway ...

The stinky sargassum is currently traveling across the Atlantic and Caribbean. It’s the largest amount ever recorded.

Now, researchers at the Heriot-Watt University have traced its formation event using 117-million-year-old “underwater mud ...

Agulhas Rings are not only mesmerizing to see on imagery, they are vital to keeping our world's climate in balance.

Scientists Discover 117-Million-Year-Old Underwater Sediment Waves, Show How the Atlantic Ocean Formed The Atlantic Ocean ...

both locally and across the Atlantic. Ocean currents transport it closer to Florida as the spring progresses. It’s unclear when the sargassum might reach South Florida en masse. Once it does ...

It’s the season for seaweed, and researchers say it’s back with a vengeance: the month of April broke records for the amount ...

There are hundreds of species of seaweeds in the genus Sargassum, which is a brown macroalgae found all over the globe. In ...