Researchers created a detailed map of 332 canyon networks on the Antarctic seafloor – nearly five times the number identified ...

Melting ice sheets are key drivers of sea-level rise. “Antarctica has huge potential to contribute to sea-level rise,” says Marilena Oltmanns, an oceanographer at the National Oceanography ...

An international team led by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego used computer model simulations to find that climate change is altering the mechanics of surface ocean ...

The Atlantic's sargassum seaweed swath reached a record size for December but it's too soon to tell what that will mean for Gulf of Mexico beaches.

Scott Rapoport earned his PhD in marine biology from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego in 2003. Drawn to Scripps for its unique blend of engineering and marine biology, Rapoport ...