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

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

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

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

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

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

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

They formed in what was known as the Equatorial Atlantic Gateway: the seaway that formed when ... influenced climate is crucial for predicting future changes. Today’s ocean currents play a key role in ...

The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe ...