Results for “Ocean Race”

PhysCenter14 hours ago

Severe ocean risks threaten food prices, pensions and global economic resilience

Ocean risks are already severe and worsening, with the potential to become catastrophic without a change of course, according to a new report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), the University of Exeter and The Ocean Race.

KING-TVNot rated10 hours ago

Ocean Shores declares citywide emergency as storm erosion threatens homes

Wind-driven waves and high water damaged stretches of shoreline near homes and weakened earlier efforts to protect the coast.

South China Morning PostLeans right1 day ago

40 people stranded in mid-air as Ocean Park revolving tower ride breaks down

About 40 people were left stranded in a revolving observation tower that apparently malfunctioned in mid-air at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park on Monday. The incident at the Ocean Park Tower at the city’s landmark tourist attraction in Hong...

KING-TVNot rated8 days ago

Ocean Shores candidate who lost by 1 vote sues over ballot order

PJ Faria and Mayor Frank Elduen say both drew the first ballot position in 2023 but appeared second when voters received ballots.

BBC NewsCenter2 days ago

Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean

Two US fishermen say they spotted the man treading water around 20 miles (32km) off the Californian coast. Two Newport Beach fishermen found a Royal Caribbean cruise ship employee treading water nearly 20 miles off the coast while...

PhysCenter14 hours ago

Cool adaptations: How fish survive in the Antarctic Ocean

With water temperatures as low as -1.9°C (28.6°F), the Southern Ocean is a place of extreme living conditions. A new study led by Senckenberg researchers shows how fish have adapted to Antarctic temperatures. The researchers used the...

PhysCenter1 day ago

How the Southern Ocean helped fuel Earth's warmest climate in 65 million years

About 50 million years ago, Earth experienced its warmest climate since the extinction of the dinosaurs. Global temperatures were more than 10°C higher than today, and atmospheric CO₂ concentrations reached around 1,600 parts per...

PhysCenter4 days ago

Microplastic pollution could be changing the color of the Pacific Ocean

Our oceans have effectively become trash dumps where massive quantities of plastic end up. So much so, in fact, that the largest offshore plastic accumulation zone has been labeled the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

NewscientistCenter5 days ago

Microplastics may be changing the colour of the Pacific Ocean

Satellites show that the ocean around a gyre of plastic detritus in the Pacific is brightening and changing colour, with the most likely explanation being microplastics suspended in the water column

Global IssuesLeans left6 days ago

Pacific Scientists Build a Regional Picture of a Changing Ocean

SUVA, Fiji, November 4 (IPS) - The Pacific Ocean connects thousands of islands, and understanding how ocean acidification is unfolding across the region requires more than individual research projects or monitoring stations. Read the...

PhysCenter7 days ago

Southern Ocean waters reveal distinct nutrient recycling pathways during decades-long journeys north

The Southern Ocean may seem far removed from the North Pacific or the Gulf of Maine, but its waters are linked to all the world's major ocean basins through a vast circulation system.

PhysCenter7 days ago

A type of Arctic Ocean bacteria may be using acetone to turn carbon into food

A newly identified Arctic Ocean bacterium may have an unusual way of making the building blocks it needs to grow. Using acetone, a common chemical in seawater, the bacteria incorporate carbon dioxide (CO₂) into their metabolisms,...

NDTVCenter3 days ago

Eyes On Indian Ocean, China Expands Naval Fleet To Over 400 Ships

China currently operates three aircraft carriers and is building a fourth

WLS-TVNot rated5 hours ago

Sail across the ocean on the Queen Mary 2

Ars TechnicaLeans left13 days ago

A hidden ocean change near Antarctica could have global consequences

Antarctic waters are getting saltier as sea-ice loss reshapes ocean circulation.

ABC News (US)Leans left4 days ago

Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii

The U.S. Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific, but it will stay harmlessly out to sea. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.

KIAHNot rated1 day ago

Global temps hit record high as ocean heat rises

October 2026 was the hottest October ever recorded globally, putting the year on track to become the second-warmest on record due to factors like a strengthening El Niño.

The GuardianLeft4 days ago

Charlton’s struggles expose ‘absolute ocean’ between WSL and second tier

Pointless after eight games, Karen Hills’ team are struggling to compete against clubs with chunkier wallets Played eight, lost eight. Welcome to the Women’s Super League, Charlton Athletic, a club in danger of being chewed up, toyed...

NzheraldCenter6 days ago

1 dead after helicopter plunges into ocean off Florida amid spate of aviation accidents

The helicopter was reportedly conducting an aerial photography flight.

GizmodoLeans left8 days ago

Iceland Is War-Gaming an Ocean Current Collapse

One Icelandic minister said the country is now “reviewing scenarios” and “practicing responses” in case a critical Atlantic current system stops cycling warm water north.

Ars TechnicaLeans left10 days ago

Seabirds racing home over the ocean can get jet-lagged

A long flight home from feeding grounds messes with birds' internal clocks.

ReutersCenter12 days ago

Tanzania and Angola agree to link ocean corridors by rail

Tanzania and Angola agree to link ocean corridors by rail Reuters

PopsciCenter12 days ago

Rare glob-eyed fish spotted in ocean’s twilight zone

Watch new 4K footage of a barreleye fish.

GizmodoLeans left12 days ago

Scientists Sound Alarm as Antarctica’s Ocean Grows Saltier for the First Time in 130,000 Years

New research shows that the ocean's freshwater engine is growing saltier, with global consequences.

The HinduLeans left13 days ago

How the humble salt marsh softens the ocean’s fury

The Hindu’s weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, without the jargon

PhysCenter8 hours ago

Swordfish may be using deep dives to navigate the open ocean

Swordfish spend much of their time hunting prey about 600 meters (1,970 feet) below the surface in the ocean twilight zone, but occasionally, they reach depths of more than 1,000 meters (3,280 feet). Now, scientists from the Woods Hole...

PhysCenter12 hours ago

Deep reefs provide corals little refuge from extreme ocean heat

Once regarded as potential safe havens for corals in a warming climate, deep reefs, which lie at depths between 90 and 150 meters (295 and 490 feet), are no longer sheltered from increasingly intense marine heat waves, according to a...

PhysCenter1 day ago

Endangered leatherbacks find new nesting beaches in Ecuador as Pacific Ocean warms

A hopeful story for the world's largest, critically endangered sea turtle may be playing out along the sandy beaches of Ecuador.

NewsweekCenter7 days ago

China’s Giant ‘Floating Island’ Could Spend Months in the Open Ocean

The floating platform with a maximum displacement of about 74,000 tons “has never been done before,” a China expert told Newsweek.

New York PostRight12 days ago

Ritzy LA enclave faces new crisis as coast slips quicker into ocean

The latest acceleration follows a pounding from tropical storm-fueled waves that chewed away at the coast.