Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.

With the school holidays approaching, the NSRI urges holidaymakers to prioritise water safety as a new moon spring tide peaks this weekend, bringing potential hazards to coastal areas.

Little cottages and beach houses nestle among shore pines that grow at crazy angles from years of ocean winds. Some of the ...

Yachats (pronounced YAH-hots) might be the most dramatic meeting of land and sea in Oregon. This tiny coastal town sits where ...

Some restaurants elevate dining into something far beyond food. Many of these spaces have either been designed by world-class ...

Even as the vestige of the waterfront’s industrial past is slated for demolition, the idea of building a new span across the mouth of the Fort Point Channel lives on.

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...

Watching phytoplankton illuminate the world's shores is an otherworldly experience. With a bit of luck and perseverance, ...

King tides bring the highest tides of the year, resulting in flooding across coastal areas, even on a cloud-free day.

Mark Bourne said small water-saving actions could prevent mandatory restrictions despite a dry forecast. Aucklanders are being encouraged to take short showers and limit using sprinklers as the ...