For residents of the Delmarva Peninsula, issues of ocean cooling or warming may not be a usual concern, but its impact on weather patterns and hurricane seasons keeps scientists busy with research.

The ocean’s calendar is being rewritten, and human activity is holding the pen. Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

A new study on blue sharks shows that their movement patterns in the open ocean are closely linked to internal energy stores ...

With the 2025 release of the Migratory Connectivity in the Ocean (MiCO) interactive map, scientists, conservationists, and marine enthusiasts get a new glimpse into the migration patterns of more than ...

Blue shark swimming in the blue as the sun rays filter through the water. This image was taken at a dive site called Azores Banks. Oceanic sharks, like the blue shark (Prionace glauca), are integral ...

Aim: Parasites with global distributions and wide host spectra provide excellent models for exploring the factors that drive parasite diversification. Here, we tested the relative force of host and ...

Scientists have spotted something dramatically unusual in the ocean, and it could be a warning sign of things to come. Warm air dances with cold air; cold water chases warm water. It's all a part of a ...

New research has uncovered surprising insights into the relationship between atmospheric winds and ocean eddies, reshaping previous assumptions about how they interact. Contrary to earlier beliefs ...