Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean on Saturday, rapidly powering up from a tropical storm in a single day.

Latin American beaches are overflowing with an invasive seaweed called sargassum, and climate change is only making matters ...

NHC forecasters say Tropical Storm Erin is expected to become a Cat 3 hurricane by Friday. Here's the latest updates for NJ impact, models and more.

Tropical Storm Erin is expected to strengthen, but will the storm be a direct hit to Delaware and the East Coast? See models, ...

Coastal Concerns Grow As Atlantic Tropical Activity Ramps Up The Atlantic hurricane season is ramping up, and forecasters are urging caution as several areas of tropical activity could impact the US ...

Forecast models show a possible Caribbean tropical storm or hurricane next week, but here’s why predictions this far out are uncertain.

Elton, a rescued Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, heads back to the Atlantic Ocean after his release at Coney Island Beach on Aug. 6, following months of rehabilitation.

Building off a four-year study published in the spring, which compared the effectiveness of two different Atlantic sea scallop farming techniques, UMaine researchers further analyzed the economic ...

An offshore oil-and-gas rig in Brazil. BP announced this week its largest oil-and-gas discovery in 25 years off the shore of Rio de Janeiro.

A recent study in Nature Geoscience offers important new insights into the hidden role of ancient groundwater beneath the ocean floor—and how it may have interacted with ice sheets and rising ...

We cannot outpace our principles. A moratorium on deep-sea mining is not a delay tactic; it's the strongest course of action—for peace, for ecosystems, and for American leadership.