Just south of Greenland, in the northern Atlantic Ocean, a strange area of water has been confounding scientists for years.

If the ocean floor was spreading apart at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, it could explain how the continents had moved over time.

The anomaly, located just south of Greenland, is — perhaps counterintuitively — called the North Atlantic Warming Hole, and ...

The undersea holes were discovered near the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the world’s longest mountain range which stretches 10,000 miles along the Atlantic Ocean’s floor. NOAA Ocean Exploration See Also ...

Ocean scientists have discovered a number of mysterious holes in the seafloor that look human-made despite being located 2,540 meters (8,333 feet), or 1.6 mile underwater.

The ocean absorbs 90% of the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and without the current, the ocean won't be able to absorb as much, Goes said, a situation that would only add to the already ...

The world's biggest bloom of sargassum in the Atlantic Ocean is filled with plastic and bacteria that live on it – they could be the secret behind the seaweed's success.

Tectonic plates under the Americas, Europe, and Africa are separating as the Atlantic Ocean grows wider. A 2021 study suggests atypically hot material, 410 miles underground, is rising and forcing ...

Chapman wasn’t there for the 1982 Bio-Duck detection, but he began studying the audio in 1986. Since then, the field of ocean acoustics has evolved considerably, allowing scientists better means ...

The leading theory is the ancestors of these monkeys somehow rafted across the Atlantic Ocean between 40 and 32 million years ago. As new fossils have been discovered, however, the story’s ...