The Atlantic Ocean is a massive body of water that is so huge that it seems like it must have always been there, but that is ...

A certain current in the Atlantic Ocean that is essential for temperature regulation is in danger of collapsing. The Atlantic ...

It’s been a quiet start to the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, but all that could change dramatically as we head into the ...

Nanoplastics entered the Atlantic via rivers, sunlight-driven plastic breakdown, and even through the air with rain or dust.

Research on alien-like deep-sea jellyfish has hinted at a previously unknown barrier in the North Atlantic Ocean.

A tropical wave is interacting with a broad low pressure area to produce the showers and thunderstorms in the open Atlantic ...

Atlantic Ocean circulation is the weakest in at least 1,600 years, study finds – here's what that means for the climate By Jeff Berardelli February 26, 2021 / 3:29 PM EST / CBS News ...

The Atlantic Ocean may “soon” be swallowed up by a vast chain of colliding tectonic plates that has been ominously dubbed the “Ring of Fire,” scientists warn.

Water temperatures in the north Atlantic Ocean currently rival those normally seen during the summer months. By some estimates, this type of heat would only be seen once every 142,000 years.

Ocean currents are driven by winds, tides and water density differences. In the Atlantic Ocean circulation, the relatively warm and salty surface water near the equator flows toward Greenland.

Climate and Environment Why the Earth’s past has scientists so worried about the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation October 12, 2015 More than 9 years ago ...