As sea surface temperature rises, some shark species could linger in northern waters nearly a month longer than usual, ...

From more frequent wildfires to rising sea levels, climate change is disrupting ecosystems and upending once-stable weather patterns. One particularly alarming consequence of rising global ...

The reality of what lies within our oceans has fascinated people since time immemorial, so it’s no wonder we’ve created countless myths about the watery depths. But step aside, Atlantis, scientists ...

Certain migratory species of sharks may remain swimming and feeding in Atlantic Ocean waters in areas of the northeast coast ...

The report by the Center for Conservation Biology at William and Mary found a 90% decline in the number of nesting pairs of ...

Changes in ocean circulation may have caused a shift in Atlantic Ocean ecosystems not seen for the past 10,000 years, new analysis of deep-sea fossils has revealed.

Researchers will explore 12 ecosystems, including: ... A humpback whale sails through the air in the Atlantic Ocean, where researchers plan to carry out expeditions.

A single-celled alga that went extinct in the North Atlantic Ocean about 800,000 years ago has returned after drifting from the Pacific through the Arctic thanks to melting polar ice.

Visually, eelgrass ecosystems look different in the Pacific and the Atlantic. The Pacific has sparse forests of meter-high eelgrass, while the Atlantic has shorter, denser meadows.

New research finds an estimated 27 million tons of nanoplastics in the North Atlantic, raising concerns for marine ecosystems and human health.