Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

Large sea anchors could be used to drag water under a bold plan to keep the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ...

They are designed to follow the water circulation in the oceans so that they can constantly measure the speed and direction of ocean currents. They aren't blown around by the wind. They transmit ...

Unlike better known ocean currents ... and this should be enough to speed up the current. ... Researchers in Australia put cameras on sea lions' backs to help them map the elusive ocean floor.

Some of the fastest ocean currents in the world have been discovered off South Africa, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and Madagascar. These can be used to generate energy.

Scientists registered each found toy into the Ocean Surface Currents Simulation (OSCAR), a computer model that combines data ...

Surfers ride the waves on September 23, 2023 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Eros Hoagland/Getty "Strong currents in the surf zone can pull swimmers into deeper water, as well as generate ...

A major current that runs the length of the Atlantic Ocean and plays an important role in the planet's climate may be approaching a tipping point that would lead to its collapse, researchers have ...

You can do a very similar thing for the ocean. If a ship wants to get from Newport to Miami, they should know what the currents are going to be and the waves are going to be along the way.

Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, there's a massive current the size of 8,000 Mississippi Rivers. Its role in the Earth's climate is so powerful that it determines weather from the equator to Europe ...

We looked at 43 million measurements of ocean current speed and direction at specific locations and times over 30 years. ... On June 15, a French-led team of scientists will set sail from Brittany in ...