The Strait of Malacca carries more than a quarter of global trade, including most of the oil that flows from the Persian Gulf ...

This Washington wildlife refuge features tidal marshes, scenic birding trails, and spring migrations bringing thousands of ...

Santa Cruz is the birthplace of surf culture in the US, and it's loaded with amazing spots to not only catch a wave but to ...

La Niña is when trade winds in the Pacific travel westward from South America to Oceania. This pushes the warmer waters to ...

Whether it will be a “very strong” or even “super” El Niño remains to be seen, but the powerful Pacific Ocean pattern is ...

India may face a weak 2026 monsoon as El Nino strengthens, raising fears of drought, heatwaves, crop losses, and uneven ...

There’s been a lot of talk about the possibility of a "super" El Niño developing this year, but scientists say not to expect ...

The strong El Niño ahead could turbocharge the Eastern Pacific hurricane season. Another wild card may provide an additional ...

La Niña is gone, but its effects linger as scientists watch for El Niño and the possible return of “the Blob” ocean heat wave ...

Mother Ocean Day is Saturday, May 9, so here’s a few facts about our waters. About 71% of the Earth’s surface is ...

About 71% of the Earth’s surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5% of all Earth’s water. Water also exists in ...