Although Earth’s two hemispheres lie on opposite sides of the planet and differ in many ways, they share a peculiar ...

The ocean is doing its best to soak up excess heat caused by greenhouse emissions, but once humanity (hopefully) achieves a ...

New research challenges the idea that the hemispheres' matching brightness is a fundamental property of the planet ...

In a new paper, climate scientists from Germany predict that when we humans eventually stop releasing greenhouse gases into ...

For over a century, the Southern Ocean has absorbed vast amounts of carbon and heat, delaying global warming. However, new ...

Penguins and polar bears do not share icy landscapes. Penguins evolved in the Southern Hemisphere, adapting to cold waters ...

Under current warming, the ocean stores heat as deep waters mix with warmer layers above. At the same time, the loss of ...

After more than a century acting as a climate buffer, the Southern Ocean may be preparing to release a vast store of heat, ...

The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...

The Polynesian voyaging canoes are sailing to New Zealand, or Aotearoa, as part of the Moananuiākea voyage, a three-year ...

Cyclone Montha, a cyclonic storm, is expected to make landfall on October 28. The states most be affected by this cyclone are ...

Cyclones head for land mainly because of ocean winds, seasonal monsoons, and Earth's rotation steering them along certain paths. Warm ocean water helps cyclones grow, but once over land, they lose ...