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The power of the ocean could soon be used to power homes in the U.S. as scientists prepare to test an untapped form of renewable energy. The U.S. Department of Energy has invested $112.5 million ...

In the open ocean, as is characteristic of seismic sea waves, the waves produced by the Aleutian quake were only about a foot or two high and would not be noticed from a vessel.

Waves in the North Sea can be around 65 feet high, Dr. Caires said. On very rare occasions, it can produce rogue (or freak) waves, which are waves that are much higher than the ones surrounding it.

Ocean waters are getting greener at the poles and bluer toward the equator, according to an analysis of satellite data ...

Within hours killer waves radiating from the epicenter slammed into the coastline of 11 Indian Ocean countries, snatching people out to sea, drowning others in their homes or on beaches, and ...

The Drake Passage, between the southern tip of South America and Antarctic, is infamous as one of the most dangerous journeys on the planet. But why is it so rough – and how can you cross safely?

Crashing waves, glistening sea spray, a calm expanse of deep blue. These are the images that open “Ocean with David Attenborough,” the veteran broadcaster’s latest film.

A swim coach and triathlete and a lifeguard explain how to swim in both breaking and rolling ocean waves, plus what to do if you get caught in a rip current.

Wave energy, inspired by the human heart’s rhythm, offers vast clean energy potential. With ongoing investment, it could power millions of homes and rival nuclear power.