The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

Underwater avalanches are powerful natural events that happen all the time under the surface of the ocean. They are impossible to see and extremely difficult to measure, which means we know little about how they work.

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier got its nickname the “Doomsday Glacier” for its potential to flood coastlines around the world if it collapsed. It is already contributing about 4% of annual sea-level rise as it loses ice, and one theory suggests the glacier could soon begin to collapse into the ocean like…

Gilma became the second hurricane of this year’s eastern Pacific Ocean season and is forecast to remain away from land

Organisers of the the final Bluesfest are promising it will be 'one for the ages', featuring Crowded House, Vance Joy, Ocean Alley, and Tones and I.

Young, hot planets could soak up a lot of water into their core, with up to 10 times more water inside than on the surface of the planet.

At Seabird, Neff relies on local farmers, fishers and foragers — and whatever they find in the oceans and marshes

Dispute over 70-year-old SS United States has been in and out of court as plans to convert it or sink it fall through

This 2014 satellite photo shows a gigantic, multicolor phytoplankton bloom swirling off the coast of Argentina. More recent research has shown that similarly massive algal outbreaks may become less likely in the future thanks to climate change.

In today’s newsletter: Our Seascapes editor on the dangers our seas and oceans face – and what we can do to help