During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean’s powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty water from the tropics to the North Atlantic despite extensive ice cover ...

The new, larger ShopRite of Manahawkin will open its doors soon, showcasing its expanded line of products, including ...

Michael Ferrante examines plans to build the world’s biggest cruise ships, trends and close-to-home cruising options.

It’s time for voters to properly support Ross Valley schools I am writing about the news reported in the article published Feb. 1 with the headline “Ross Valley School District drafts $4.3M in ...

Earth's ocean absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, helping to temper the impact of climate change but increasing ocean ...

The Indonesian Throughflow carries both warm water and fresh water from the Pacific into the Indian Ocean. As the only low-latitude current that connects the two bodies of water, it plays a key role ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discover how the Coriolis effect shapes weather patterns across the globe, including ocean currents and a hurricane’s spin. The ...

A powerful milestone for our shared ocean is about to be achieved. The United Nations’ High Seas Treaty will go into effect on Jan. 17 after two decades of negotiations, then ratification by more than ...

The town of Kuroshio in Japan is named after the swift ocean current that flows nearby. The Kuro­shio (Black Stream) stretches as wide as a megacity and carries more water than the Amazon river.

MAPLETON — Since 1876, Maple River Burns Club has celebrated the heritage of Scottish clans that immigrated to the Mapleton area in the late 1800s as well as honoring the the Scottish poet Robert ...

Flu season is here, and we are all susceptible. The Caribbean is known for its use of natural remedies, especially herbal teas. So let’s take a tour from island to island to see what locals say are ...