“Marine heatwaves have become common annual occurrences,” Hager said, crediting the rise in heat waves with the blob’s first ...

The National Weather Service office in San Diego has a record of major weather events in the state going back about 100 years.

A record-breaking and astonishingly expansive marine heat wave is underway in the Pacific Ocean, stretching from the water ...

Tropical Storm Humberto formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday afternoon, forecasters said. Humberto was located 550 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with maximum sustained ...

Half a million barrels of toxic waste lie on the Pacific seabed, and scientists say strange halos reveal a hidden chemical legacy.

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has named Mark Gold as the new director of the California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations, the renowned ...

The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the ...

Hurricane Gabrielle is intensifying in the Atlantic and moving towards the Azores. The NHC is monitoring two other systems in the Atlantic.

Traces of DNA in the environment can tell us how species' ranges are changing as a result of increasing sea temperatures.

It’s a wilderness out there. Have you ever wondered why the population centers of Northern California huddle in sheltered ...

BAYWATCH is back. Like an out-of-his-depth surfer dude on Venice Beach, the sun, sea and CPR saga is being hauled on to shore and resuscitated for a brand new series. US TV network Fox has ordered ...