The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ... whale—the species has lost some of its protections in the northern Gulf of Mexico. A NOAA photo of a Rice's whale—the species has lost some of ...

Ventilation is an important process within the global ocean, where waters sink to deeper layers, are transported by deep currents, and eventually upwelled back to the surface. This process affects the ...

The SS United States had a distinguished career as a transatlantic steamship. Now, officials in Florida plan to turn it into ...

Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Indian- American Sunita Williams returned to Earth early on Wednesday, completing a mission ...

A very strong earthquake of magnitude 6.5 occurred in the Jan Mayen Island region, impacting Svalbard and Jan Mayen, on March 9, 2025.

The Gulf Stream is part of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which brings warm surface water from the Gulf of Mexico into ... in the Southern Ocean. The team observed this ...

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in the ocean could lock away climate-warming carbon dioxide for centuries ...

Consequently, not all the oil was ever completely removed from the Gulf of Mexico, with an estimated "100 million gallons of oil and dispersants" believed to still be in the ocean today.

The basin connected to the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea has for centuries - even before the founding of the United States - been called the Gulf of Mexico. The maritime boundaries ...