The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

Scottish brothers set new world record for Pacific row

Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean arrived in the Australian city of Cairns on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2025

Scottish brothers smash world record for 139-day Pacific row

Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean arrived in Cairns, Australia, on Saturday

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025

Real-Life 'Day After Tomorrow'? Atlantic Current Could Collapse, Triggering Mega Storms and Freezing Cold

New modelling and observations suggest a non-trivial risk that the Atlantic 'Gulf Stream' circulation (AMOC) could tip within decades, reshaping UK and European weather, even as other studies say a full shutdown this century is unlikely; here's what the science actually shows.

International Business Times UK · Aug 29, 2025

Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds

Scientists say ‘shocking’ discovery shows rapid cuts in carbon emissions are needed to avoid catastrophic fallout

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025

NASA reveals the dwarf planet Ceres had a hidden 'energy source' that may have sparked alien life

New models suggest that Ceres, the asteroid belt's largest object, once had a radioactive core that could have sustained life in the dwarf planet's hidden subsurface ocean billions of years ago.

LiveScience · Aug 28, 2025

Earth-size stars and alien oceans – an astronomer explains the case for life around white dwarfs

The Sun will someday die. This will happen when it runs out of hydrogen fuel in its core and can no longer produce energy through nuclear fusion as it does now. The death of the Sun is often thought of as the end of the solar system. But in reality,…

The Conversation · Aug 28, 2025

More wet weather: BoM spring forecast predicts rain for eastern half of Australia

Record ocean heat likely to increase storm severity while increased cloud cover expected to keep night-time temperatures above average over almost entire country

The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2025

Can A Giant Seawall Save Indonesia's Disappearing Coast?

The encroaching ocean laps against a road in Karminah's village, threatening her home on Indonesia's Java island, where the government says it has a plan to hold back the tide.

International Business Times · Aug 28, 2025

Pilot pulled from plane wreckage underwater in dramatic rescue

Drone footage shows a pilot being dragged by his legs out of a submerged cockpit after ditching his plane in the ocean to avoid a busy beach.

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

How to harness the ocean for prosperity: funding African innovations can unlock the blue economy

Africa has an enormous ocean area at its disposal. There are almost 20 million square kilometres of ocean, seas and inland water that could be developed into environmentally sustainable blue economies. The G20 group of 19 of the world’s largest economies and the African Union also view the blue economy…

The Conversation · Aug 27, 2025