Beneath the ocean surface, a global mission is underway that could reshape our understanding of our planet. Inspired by Sir ...

A team of scientists put together a global database of submarine mud volcanoes. Orders of magnitude more are still bubbling, ...

Here is a bathymetry map of the northern Gulf of Mexico and parts of the southeast Atlantic coast. The warmer colors show a shallow seabed, and cooler colors show deeper waters.

A sweeping new study has unveiled a global map of marine mollusks that reflects not just present-day ocean conditions but ...

Rob Davies, a NZ-based surfer, snowboarder and scientist wanted fresh tracks and empty waves, so he wrote the code for ...

This map from the National Weather Service shows the seven-day tropical weather outlook in the Atlanta Ocean as of Wednesday, June 26.

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

A new invited commentary by Ke Chen, associate scientist in the Physical Oceanography department at Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

For over a century, scientists have noticed something unusual in the North Atlantic Ocean. While most oceans around the globe steadily warm, the region south of Greenland has stubbornly cooled ...

What does it mean if early Atlantic hurricane season is relatively calm? The first tropical storm in the Atlantic finally formed. Does that mean anything for the rest of the season?