HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Atlantic Ocean seems so far away from the Pacific Ocean and Hawaiʻi. The Pacific and Atlantic oceans meet at the tip of South America. One can only wonder what ancient ...

While oceans are often known for their tides, currents, and marine life, they also witness some rare natural events that many people don’t know about. These unusual phenomena don’t happen often, but ...

Brinicles are a combination of brine and icicles that grow underneath ice shelves in the ocean. While they're technically just a sliver of super-cooled ice that grows downwards, brinicles have also ...

A Queensland University of Technology researcher in Australia discovered an ocean phenomenon that could save coral reefs despite the changing climate, the university shared via Phys.org. Marine ...

A new study has investigated how future changes in weather patterns could affect the tropical Pacific Ocean and its ecosystems. The research, based on complex computer models, has shown that these ...

As polar sea ice continues to shrink, small-scale churning and mixing in the Arctic Ocean are becoming stronger. Experts believe this phenomenon may have far-reaching impacts on our planet, according ...

A team of researchers including oceanographer Lia Siegelman of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography co-authored a new study that describes storm-like ocean circulation patterns beneath ...

While the Chinese spy balloon has captured worldwide attention, a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot named Ryan Graves quietly published an astonishing op-ed on a topic which should foster far greater ...

Oceans cover more of 70 percent of Earth. While a large part of the these waters remain unexplored, there are many naturally occurring phenomena around or within oceans that have been observed. These ...

The strength of the wind has an important influence on ocean circulation. This is particularly true for extreme events such as storm fronts, tropical storms and cyclones. These weather patterns, which ...