It’s hard to overstate the importance of our ocean. It supports around over 500 million people through employment, provides a ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in Alabama, Florida and California are advising residents in some cities to remain out of the ocean because of dangerous conditions.

The food and drink come from Sandy’s, a kiosk-style cafe inside modular electromechanical wave-machine complex Urbnsurf. The ...

The mood is casual but, in almost every way, it’s a long way from the beach. On a hot spring day it’s not too crowded.

Also known as Currituck County, The Northern Outer Banks is divided into two long geographic peninsulas separated by the ...

In the vast ocean, you might think there's safety in numbers for fish consider to be "prey" as they seek to elude predators.

A sensor that provides warnings about hazardous conditions in the deep sea could save lives by giving technicians time to ...

A thin layer at the ocean surface called the “ocean skin” increases CO₂ uptake by about 7%. That’s equivalent to the CO₂ ...

"Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet for northwest facing beaches with dangerous rip currents," the advisory said. "There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and ...

In the ocean’s abyss, deep-diving whales use echolocation to hunt ... confuse plastic objects for prey because they “sound” similar (SN: 9/23/20). Such mistakes can be deadly, as “the plastic fills up ...

Shutterstock Photo Sometimes predators give you an indication that they are sneaking up on you. It could the snapping of a twig behind you, or a low growl from the bushes. However, in California it is ...

Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion was a longtime dream of its CEO and president, Bob Davidson. Dream realized, following the ...