For the first time in over a century, there's a new ocean on the map. That's according to National Geographic ... it the fifth ocean alongside the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific.

The Arctic Ocean is Earth's northernmost body of ... Photograph by Tom Murphy, National Geographic Plankton—a group that consists of tiny organisms like algae and bacteria—make up the base ...

National Geographic ... “We’re really talking about ocean regions, and there’s traditionally been the four: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and Arctic. But for many, many years, scientists ...

The fifth ocean will be reflected on National Geographic maps in accordance with the organization's Map Policy. Tuesday's announcement is part of Planet Possible, National Geographic's new ...

with the Arctic Ocean being the smallest. National Geographic made this announcement official on “World Oceans Day,” which was June 8.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — You may need to get a new map. National Geographic announced ... Indian and Arctic. Starting Tuesday, it’s recognizing the Southern Ocean as the world’s fifth ocean.

The newest body of water makes it the second-smallest, after the Arctic. Four oceans or five? It's #WorldOceansDay🌊 and National Geographic ... the Southern Ocean to the world map, according ...

National Geographic announced Tuesday that it is officially recognizing the body of water surrounding the Antarctic as the Earth's fifth ocean: the Southern Ocean. NBC News reports the change ...