Earth's global average sea surface temperature has reached record-breaking high levels over the past week as El Niño gains ...

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It’s official: El Niño is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models give a 2-in-3 chance of a strong-to-very strong El Niño affecting the weather, climate and ocean temperatures across the planet. El ...

Claims that the oceans are now driving a new phase of global cooling have surged across social media, but they collide with a large and consistent body of scientific evidence. Ocean measurements from ...

The past 3 million years (Myr) of Earth’s climate history are punctuated by two important events: (1) the onset of large-scale Northern Hemisphere glaciation and strengthening of the 41-thousand-year ...

Ocean temperatures may be quietly protecting the world from a global drought catastrophe. By analyzing more than a century of climate data, researchers discovered that droughts rarely spread across ...

Scientific models have predicted that climate change will drive oceans in the Northern Hemisphere to warm faster than oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. However, observational data over the last 70 ...

For the last several months, wildlife experts have been alarmed by a large influx of dead and emaciated seabirds washing up on California beaches. While experts had been recording high mortality rates ...

A marine heat wave is causing ocean temperatures to rise along the U.S. West Coast. The warmer water is disrupting the food chain, causing seabirds and other wildlife to starve. Scientists warn the ...

It's official: El Niño is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models give a 2-in-3 chance of a strong-to-very-strong El Niño affecting the weather, climate and ocean temperatures across the planet. El ...