Study: El Niños in the last 40 years are more intense than in a 1,000 years
A University of Michigan study has found that El Niño events have become 40% stronger over the last four decades than in the preindustrial era.
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A University of Michigan study has found that El Niño events have become 40% stronger over the last four decades than in the preindustrial era.
The boy was on a tour of the Bahamas' Exuma Cays with his family when the attack occurred, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said.
The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, has a blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest color in nature.
The identification of the remains also resolved a decades-long debate about the worst disaster in the history of British polar exploration.
Hurricane Erin battered North Carolina's Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes before slowly moving away.
Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas was on a week-long, round-trip cruise when passengers became sick, the CDC said.
Contender, a nearly 14-foot long adult great white male shark, was first tagged by OCEARCH in January 2025.
The three Peruvians and two Colombians had been missing since mid-March and were found on May 7 by an Ecuadorian boat called Aldo.
Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.
Scientists from the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration warn of a "grim outlook" for the Thwaites Glacier, also known as the "Doomsday Glacier."
The HMS Hawke was torpedoed by a German U-boat on Oct. 15, 1914. Just 70 sailors survived.
Blue holes are considered an "oasis" for marine life — but the Taam Ja' Blue Hole off the coast of Mexico remains largely mysterious.
More than 100 nations, including the United States, have agreed to protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
Forecasters are warning of an "exceptionally dangerous" wave event along California's coast that "has not occurred in many years."
A recent study estimates there are now 170 trillion pieces of plastic in the ocean.
Hurricane Lee is churning northward, whipping up rough seas in the Atlantic as watches and warnings are issued for parts of New England and Canada.
Scientists set world records for the deepest fish ever recorded on video, as well as the deepest catch, while exploring trenches off Japan.
Climate scientists estimate the warm weather pattern could begin to develop as early as May.
The organization behind the study said it highlights "the need for legally binding agreements" to hold companies to account "for the entire life of the things they make."
The company says it's on a mission to #FindTheKetchupBoatGuy to give Elvis Francois a new boat complete with navigational technology to "avoid another disaster in the future."
The footage is in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the Academy Award-winning movie, "Titanic."
The entanglement has left the young whale with "numerous wounds across her body and whale lice on her head," NOAA said.
