Life in the North Atlantic depends on this floating seaweed. Sargassum plants are a nuisance on some beaches, but they are a shelter and a feast for a complex and amazing variety of marine life.

Appropriately for a documentary series about water and marine life, there is a strong ripple-effect theme throughout North Atlantic — The Dark Ocean which is on TV now.. Underwater filmmaker and ...

North Atlantic coral populations -- key to supporting a variety of sea life -- are under threat from climate change, a study suggests. Skip to main content. Your source for the latest research news.

Scientists warn that record-high sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean this year are having consequences for sea life. As marine heat waves there have worsened over the years ...

New research has shown a dramatic increase in shipping in the North East Atlantic. Scientists now warn that more monitoring in the area is required to help protect sea life on the at-risk register.

The North Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystems Study (NAAMES) is a five-year investigation to resolve key processes controlling ocean system function, their influences on atmospheric aerosols ...

Temperatures in parts of the North Atlantic Ocean are soaring off the charts, with an “exceptional” marine heat wave happening off the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland, sparking ...

On June 10, for instance, the average sea-surface temperature for the portion of the Atlantic that stretches from the equator to 60 degrees north — up to southern Norway, southern Greenland and ...

Waves are generally higher in the North Atlantic or off the coast of Iceland, she said. Other rougher seas can be found south of South Africa and south of Australia. Waves in the North Sea can be ...