Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...

So it's a far more accurate way to assess how the current's strength and behaviour will change as the world warms. It picks up the intricate interactions between ice melting and ocean circulation.

Recent studies show the melting ice sheets surrounding Antarctica are having repercussions on the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world’s strongest ocean current. This change could ...

Global warming is having an impact on Atlantic Ocean currents that could lead to significant shifts in weather patterns in ...

Satellite images taken at the beginning of March show the iceberg parked on a shallow underwater shelf off the coast of South Georgia Island, which is a British overseas territory in the South ...

Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) transports about ... protecting the Southern Ocean from the rest of the world. Co-author Dr Taimoor Sohail, a postdoctoral researcher at the University ...

We explore the science behind deadly rip currents with ocean safety expert Bruckner Chase and scientist Greg Dusek ...

Also driven by temperature and wind, ocean currents help to regulate the planet ... open image in gallery The Greenland Ice Sheet is the world’s second largest body of ice.

Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems. Can we stop it weakening by 2050?