New analyses of ancient ice from Antarctica and the air contained inside it are extending the history of Earth's climate records and expanding researchers' understanding of how the planet has changed ...

Something strange is happening beneath the surface of the world's oceans, and scientists are paying close attention. Currents that have kept global temperatures relatively stable for thousands of ...

Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As global temperatures rise, our oceans are heating up. Scientists recently found that warmer ocean temperatures are leading to ...

A new international analysis published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on 9 January finds that Earth's oceans stored more heat in 2025 than in any year since modern measurements began. Subscribe ...

Widespread marine heat waves in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean peaked in September and continued through the end of the year. Earth’s oceans set disturbing new records for high temperatures ...

Coral reefs over the past 12,000 years grew best when the ocean temperature was 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), ...

As global temperatures rise, so do sea surface temperatures (SSTs), and that’s having a direct impact on hurricane activity. Hurricanes are essentially heat engines, fueled by the warmth of the ocean.

As climate change pushes heat deeper into the ocean, scientists have been concerned about disruptions to marine life’s delicate balance. But new research suggests that a key microbe, Nitrosopumilus ...

It's going to be a hot Fourth of July weekend. In other words, perfect weather for the beach. AccuWeather is predicting a high of 85 degrees and sunny skies on July 4. On Saturday, July 5 it's more of ...

With the summer sun blazing, locals and visitors are flocking to Rhode Island beaches for some cool relief. An extreme heat warning was in effect Tuesday, with temperatures expected to reach 102 ...