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

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

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...

Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is just one of many found across the globe. Efforts to ...

Meteorologists warned of gale conditions and hazardous seas that could make boating dangerous. Beachgoers also were warned.

This nice stretch of sunny skies and warm weather might seem like a perfect day to visit the beach but looks can be deceiving.

The Drake Passage, located between the southern tip of South America and the West Antarctic Peninsula, is known for being one ...

Record high temperatures are possible as we enter the work week. A strong ridge of high pressure will settle in over the ...

For the general public, hydroelectric power is associated with dams and water wheels. But at the University of Michigan, ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - La Niña conditions have been present in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean since ...

Anya Stajner, a PhD candidate at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, urges beachgoers to exercise caution when touching or ...