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Ocean surface climates may disappear by 2100: study

Up to 95 percent of Earth's ocean surface will have changed by the end of the century unless humanity reins in its carbon emissions,...

WATCH: Family chances upon deadly sea creature strewn across shore

The pufferfish is known to contain a neurotoxin more harmful than cyanide whose venom can paralyse diaphragm leading to respiratory failure

WATCH: Meteor break up over ocean captured on camera

In a stroke of luck, a crew at a ship captured an extremely bright meteor crossing the sky.

World’s biggest iceberg moving towards open ocean to risk shipping travel

The world's biggest iceberg, which split-off from Antarctica, more than two years back has now started to move towards open ocean posing a serious threat towards the shipping vessels in the sea.

Leonardo DiCaprio rescues man floating above ocean

The tragic scenes of the Titanic climax, where Leonardo DiCaprio is shown sinking at the ocean while trying to save the love of his life moved the audience.

‘Ghost’ fishing gear: the trash haunting ocean wildlife

Abandoned fishing objects make up a significant volume of plastic pollution in seas and oceans.

Ocean heatwaves devastate wildlife, worse to come

Invisible to people but deadly to marine life, ocean heatwaves have damaged ecosystems across the globe and are poised to become even more destructive, according to the first study to measure worldwide impacts with a single yardstick.

Passenger plane crash landed into the ocean

MICRONESIA: A passenger plane has crash-landed into the ocean around the tiny Pacific island nation of Micronesia. Fortunately, it did not end in fatalities as all...

Paramedics fulfill dying woman’s wish to see ocean for one last time

A Queensland ambulance crew melted million hearts with their extraordinary compassionate gesture when they fulfilled the wish of a patient in palliative care to...

Some birds smell to navigate, experiment shows

PARIS: At least one species of sea-faring birds uses its sense of smell to navigate over ocean waters, according to a novel experiment described...

Billions of tons of plastic trash accumulating on Earth

MIAMI: The world has a plastic problem. More than 9.1 billion tons (8.3 metric tons) of it have been produced on Earth, with most...

Planet in star system next door may have ocean

PARIS: A rocky planet discovered in the "habitable" zone of the star nearest our Sun may be covered with oceans, researchers at France's CNRS...

SpaceX to launch ocean satellite

LOS ANGELES: A $180 million satellite to study the world's oceans in a changing climate will blast off Sunday atop a Falcon 9 rocket, which SpaceX will try to land on a floating platform after launch.

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