Although it isn't the largest or deepest ocean, the Atlantic Ocean is home to some pretty strange animals, from venomous ...

From animal journeys across oceans to the discovery of dozens of new species in the deep sea, these stories wowed us ...

Colossal changes to ocean circulation have caused the waters of the North Atlantic to become significantly saltier in the ...

The North Pacific and the South Pacific. The world’s second largest ocean is the Atlantic Ocean. It covers about a quarter of the Earth. To the west of the Atlantic Ocean are the continents of ...

This is similar to the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean, which is a hotbed of volcanic activity. As the Atlantic has grown, the Pacific has shrunk. In order for the Atlantic to shrink ...

A research team has developed new approach to measure ocean memory and found that the North Atlantic Ocean has a memory of approximately one to two decades, significantly surpassing previous estimates ...