Dozens of beaches across several states are closed or have health advisories in place due to elevated bacteria levels.

While we were busy with the COVID-19 pandemic, NOAA, U.S. Board on Geographic Names, National Geographic and the International Hydrographic Organization were pondering the world's oceans to make ...

Historically, there have been 4 oceans. Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. It's official: Gulf of Mexico is now the Gulf of America, at least in ...

On the northern coast of the Isle of Mull in Scotland, a 4-year-old in blue rainboots set off on an adventure. Hamish, a ...

Oceans around the globe have become darker over the last two decades, leaving researchers fearful for their marine inhabitants, according to a new study. Primary Menu Sections. US News.

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...

The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) will double to $2.5 billion its investments in protecting the oceans and supporting sustainable marine economic activities, it said on ...

The use of land for agriculture and forestry makes a significant contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions, while practices such as reforestation and large-scale nature restoration may help to ...

The UN Ocean conference has been heralded a success, with more countries ratifying a key treaty to protect marine life and ...