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Mesoscale eddies, oceanic gyres about 100 kilometers in diameter, are ubiquitous features of the global ocean and play a ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

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Scientists have determined that at least six new aquatic species have been thriving under an Antarctic ice shelf.

A new study out of the University of Vermont quantifies just how much migrating female whales do to sustain ocean ecosystems.

During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...

Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath. Now, researchers are ...

The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.

If you’re a seafood lover, you’re in luck—many of your favorite ocean delights are packed with nutrients that can boost your ...