The Ocean's Global Heat Distribution System One of the most important functions of the ocean is to move heat around the ...

Beneath the surface of the world's oceans, powerful currents act like invisible highways for marine life. These massive water movements distribute heat and nutrients, influencing where animals migrate ...

BOSTON (AP) — Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this ...