The world’s oceans absorbed a record 23 zettajoules of excess heat in a single recent year, more than double the historical ...

With 2025 officially earmarked as third-warmest on record for global surface air temperatures, it's no surprise then that the sea surface temperature is following suit while also setting a record for ...

Scientists warn that assisted evolution may be too slow to save coral reefs as ocean heat waves intensify and climate change ...

Blue waters are visible through the eye of Hurricane Melissa on 28 October, 2025, just hours before it hit the southern coast ...

Oceans all over the world are experiencing warmer-than-normal temperatures, but waters off the southern U.S. could be on the brink of an ocean heat wave emergency as temperatures rise to unprecedented ...

Intense storms that sweep over the Southern Ocean enable the ocean to absorb more heat from the atmosphere. New research from the University of Gothenburg shows that today's climate models ...

Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Malin Pinsky. Malin Pinsky is an associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he ...

Earth’s oceans reached their highest heat levels on record in 2025, absorbing vast amounts of excess energy from the atmosphere. This steady buildup has accelerated since the 1990s and is now driving ...

The world’s oceans just keep getting hotter. International analysis published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences finds that the oceans stored more heat in 2025 than in any year since ...

The world's oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, an international team of scientists said Friday, further priming conditions for sea level rise, violent storms, and coral death. The heat ...

Waves from the Pacific Ocean break along the coast near the 60-ft high Victoria Beach Pirate Tower on a summer day on Sept. 19, 2025 in Laguna Beach, Calif. Reporter From Toronto to Minneapolis, ...

Human emissions have pushed the Earth into an energy imbalance, the effects of which are most clearly felt in the ocean. Since the start of the Industrial Revolution, the ocean has absorbed more than ...