The five oceans on Earth, the Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, Arctic, and Antarctic, have the most water and support significant plant and animal life. 10 facts about the ocean Since ancient times ...

After that, the rate of ocean expansion is expected to triple, with the model forecasting that by 2100 the ocean will be about 3 feet higher than it is today. The 2050 number presents an expensive ...

World Oceans Day is observed on June 8 around the globe to raise awareness about role of oceans and how they play a role in making the Earth habitat ...

Covering more area than all the continents combined, the Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest body of water on Earth. Its sheer size influences global weather, climate, and ecosystems—and ...

Still, although we’re surrounded by ocean water, there’s a surprising amount that people don’t know about it. In honor of World Ocean Day on June 8, here are five shocking facts about the ocean.

A tropical storm named Erick has formed in the Pacific Ocean near southern Mexico and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.. The ...

According to the Marine Species Report Card, issued in Feb. by the Aquarium of the Pacific, populations of the state’s official marine fish, Garibaldi, are stable, but warming ocean temperatures ...

The ocean covers 70% of Earth, yet only 5% has been explored. What we do know shows how vital and fascinating the oceans are to life on our planet.

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time marker. According to a study published on February 10th in the journal ...

Ask Ben Lyles, a former biology teacher, if the ocean off the coast of Southern California will still be a good place to swim or surf in, say, 2050, and he answers by saying how much he wants to ...