One of the biggest navigation challenges is knowing where you are in the open ocean without tools or devices. This remarkable skill is exemplified by the ancient techniques once used by expert ...

The United States’ first memecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is set to debut on Thursday, marking the latest step in the expansion of regulated crypto products after the successful rollout of Bitcoin ...

The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit rejected President Trump’s tariffs. WSJ’s Gavin Bade explains the ruling and its implications. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Ocean shipping ...

Hurricane Erin, downgraded to a Category 2, is impacting Ocean City, Md., with high winds, rough surf, and coastal flooding. Swimming and surfing are prohibited as of Aug. 19 in Ocean City due to ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is narrowing the capabilities and reducing the number of next-generation weather and climate satellites it plans to build and launch in the coming ...

A man died Monday night after he got caught in a rip current while swimming at an unguarded Seaside Heights beach, officials said. Rescuers were called to the Webster Avenue beach shortly before 7 p.m ...

SEASIDE HEIGHTS− The Seaside Heights Ocean Rescue Team saved six out of the seven swimmers in distress Monday night on the Webster Avenue Beach, but if they had not been on high alert to begin with, ...

Marine researchers exploring extreme depths say they have discovered an astonishing deep-sea ecosystem of chemosynthetic life that’s fueled by gases escaping from fractures in the ocean bed. The ...

The author of “Marseille 1940” suggests by his title that we focus on a specific place and time. The events that unfold in his book occur mainly from May to July 1940 in Marseille, the second-most ...

An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches, researchers said in a newly published paper. The deep-sea trenches, also called Hadal ...