A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that's crucial for regulating the world's weather and ecosystems might be more stable ...

Scientists believe it will eventually completely stop, but they aren't sure when. Researchers sound the alarm after ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is a system of ocean currents that brings heat to the Northern Hemisphere. | Credit: NOAA Scientists say there is a high chance that key Atlantic Ocean ...

A team of researchers reconstructed a critical ocean current system — called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC — in computer models and found no evidence of long-term weakening ...

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Beryllium-10 is a radioactive isotope that is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere. When ...

There seems to be too much of a radioactive element in rocks deep in the Pacific Ocean – how did it get there 10 million ...

Renowned climate scientist Professor James Hansen has warned that current warming targets are "dead" and the UK could be ...

Carried by ocean currents and favorable winds, these floating ecosystems transported the primates across the Atlantic in a voyage that might have taken weeks or even months. Natural rafts like the ...

The Southern Ocean, which circles the globe without being blocked by land, is home to the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the longest of the world's ocean currents. Also known as the "channel ...

A new study suggests the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has not weakened since the 1960s — but there's no doubt the circulation will slow in the future, experts say.