Five people have died in the rough waters of the Atlantic Ocean off Palm Beach County’s coast since Nov. 1. The two most recent: A 15-year-old boy and a 55-year-old man, one in Boynton Beach and one ...

As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar have become popular, yet there's a massive, largely untapped resource beneath ...

It’s prime beach season, especially with the July 4th holiday this week and Labor Day not far away. If you’re headed to the ocean, be aware that sharks aren’t the only danger lurking beneath the ...

When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ...

Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, buttressing a dozen major glaciers and slowing their flow into the ocean, may be surprisingly sensitive to warming. Several thousand years ago, the Ross Ice Shelf and ...

The ocean’s circulatory system may not be doing as poorly as previously thought. A vital ocean artery known as the Florida Current, a bellwether for the ocean’s ability to regulate Earth’s climate, ...

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(CNN) - An alarming new study shows what could lie ahead if climate change is not brought under control. Researchers said the warming of the planet has the potential to collapse the world’s crucial ...