To the uninitiated, there isn’t much to water. Sure, the world’s oceans are filled with monsters, marvels and mysteries but, ...

For decades, scientists have known about “equatorial waters”—masses of ocean that separate ... in both the Pacific and Indian oceans. But a similar mass in the Atlantic has long remained ...

A Human History of the Mediterranean; By Davide Abulafia; Oxford University Press; 816 pp., $68.00 If you read the better class of these ocean books, you might soon find yourself convinced of the ...

In the 17th century, the Indian ocean slave trade was arguably on a bigger scale than the Atlantic slave trade. The hub of this vile industry was in modern-day Tanzania, an area that specialized ...

The Atlantic is already the saltiest of Earth’s oceans, and parts of it are getting saltier. Winds and warming may be to ...

The Atlantic Ocean may begin to shrink ... "The solution is that another ocean has to open, and that may well be the Indian, or even an ocean that may split Africa and Eurasia." ...

Rapid intensification has proven hard to predict. The North Indian Ocean is also reported to be experiencing an increasing number of cyclones, especially in the Arabian Sea. The fact that the last ...

Within weeks of the Indian Ocean tsunami, President Bush ordered that 32 additional such buoys be added to the Pacific as well as to the Atlantic and Caribbean (neither of which currently has a ...

Speaking to CBS News, Jonathan Parrish, a passenger, said that he was watching a show in the ship’s theater when he felt the ...

Any future arrivals to the Chagos Islands, of which Diego Garcia is the largest and most well-known as it houses a crucial UK ...

Divers discovered two well-preserved onion glass bottles from a shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Indian River County in Florida in 2021 and 2022. While the exact ship has yet to be ...