Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism and profit.

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A vast body of low salinity water is hiding beneath the Atlantic seafloor off the United States, a relic of ancient ice age ...

Nestled between the sparkling waters of Narragansett Bay sits Jamestown, Rhode Island – a coastal gem that feels like the ...

Accurate measurements of surface currents are crucial for coastal monitoring, rip current detection, and predicting the path ...

During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean's powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty ...

A conveyor belt of ocean water that loops the planet and regulates global temperatures could be heading for a tipping point.