The great thing about beachy waves is that they don't have to be neat or perfect. In fact, the more undone they are, the more natural they look. After all, the goal is to look like you just took a ...

Heat stress from marine heat waves can create a toxic relationship between seagrasses and a hidden ecosystem of bacteria, ...

C. Mark Eakin is the former head of Coral Reef Watch at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In a new study, he and his colleagues found that a 2014 to 2017 heat wave caused moderate ...

Scientists still have much left to learn about the creatures, even as hundreds of thousands of them wash ashore.

When it comes to sea health, white foam that disappears almost instantly is a clear sign of a healthy ecosystem. Conversely, ...

For decades, coral reefs throughout the Caribbean have been suffering from disease, pollution, overfishing and rising sea ...

The grid-pattern “square waves” that appear in viral social media posts each summer are ...

Ocean waves are a vast and steady source of renewable energy, but capturing their power efficiently has long frustrated engineers. A researcher at The University of Osaka has now explored a bold new ...

The ocean is warmer than it has ever been, battered by forces we cannot fully control. But it is absorbing pollution we can ...