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Parts of the Atlantic Ocean are again much warmer than normal, priming Europe for more extreme heat this summer.
Éowyn’s wind speeds are comparable with the most infamous storms of recent years and decades.
A team of rescuers has located debris from the Titan, indicating the end of search-and-rescue efforts. Risky undertakings need to assess the cost and capacity of any potential rescue needs.
Warming ocean water is ‘rocket fuel’ for increasingly destructive hurricanes.
North Atlantic right whales are headed toward a traumatic extinction, but could rebound if humans can get out of their way.
Trowels and spades are being put to use in the sea.
Histories of the North Atlantic have had a preponderant influence on scholarship about race. But, for scholars in the humanities and social sciences who study southern Africa, this is changing.
The rings of clam shells have revealed 1,000 year’s worth of marine climate history.
Changes in ocean temperatures are driving unusual weather patterns across Europe.
Meet the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation.
There seem to have been a dozen or so explanations for why the Earth’s surface has warmed at a slower rate over the past 15 years compared to earlier decades. This is perhaps not so surprising given the…
It is an enduring mystery how juvenile salmon, at 12cm long and weighing perhaps only 20g, can leave a Scottish river in springtime, undertake a sojourn of thousands of kilometres around the North Atlantic…
Reports of the third successive year of rising eel catches in France suggests the eel’s drastic decline in numbers has finally bottomed out. However it’s important to note that today’s catches are a tiny…
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