Videos went viral after passengers on a 137,308-gross-ton Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas cruise ship were hit by a squall on Nov. 7. The ship, carrying 4,290 passengers, tilted from the massive ...

The Explorer of the Seas cruise ship was traveling from Barcelona, Spain to Miami, Florida when it was hit by strong winds ...

The first image here is not a bowl of spaghetti, though it may perhaps look like one. They are not ramen noodles nor elbow macaroni either. If one looks closely, the east coast of North America is ...

To the uninitiated, there isn’t much to water. Sure, the world’s oceans are filled with monsters, marvels and mysteries but, ...

A thin layer at the ocean surface called the “ocean skin” increases CO₂ uptake by about 7%. That’s equivalent to the CO₂ ...

Scientists have warned that the dangers of the collapse of a key Atlantic Ocean current that helps regulate the Earth's climate have been "greatly underestimated". In an open letter published ...

This year's Atlantic hurricane season has been a dramatic one, with the U.S. coast repeatedly slammed by powerful storms. The hurricane season runs between June 1 and November 30 every year, and ...

A storm system in the Caribbean rapidly escalated Saturday from a tropical storm into Hurricane Oscar, the 10th hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters said Oscar's winds were ...

A staggering 77% of the world’s coral reef areas — from the Atlantic to the Pacific ... as climate change fuels record and near-record ocean temperatures across the world.

However, the number of strong cyclones has increased. Cyclones draw the energy they need from the upper ocean, and the upper oceans are warming in all cyclone-producing regions of the planet.