Scientists found invisible plastic pollution across the North Atlantic Ocean. These particles harm both wildlife and humans.

According to Materić, a higher concentration of nanoplastic was found in the North Atlantic subtropical gyre, an area where surface microplastics are known to accumulate because of ocean currents.

The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions with ships in its waters. The whale is the North Atlantic right whale ...

British team aims to break the North Atlantic rowing record while raising awareness for veterans' mental health on 3,500 nautical mile trek from New Jersey to the U.K.

In Europe, people are increasingly exposed to extreme heat events—with serious consequences for human health, ecosystems, and agriculture. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology ...

As the planet’s oceans are gradually warmed by the effects of climate change, a huge area in the North Atlantic stands out as an unusual zone of relative cooling.

Parts of the Atlantic Ocean are again much warmer than normal, priming Europe for more extreme heat this summer.

In 2023, a basin-wide marine heatwave swept across the North Atlantic Ocean. Now, scientists have revealed what drove this unprecedented event.

ExxonMobil agreed to enter exclusive negotiations with North Atlantic for the Canadian company's potential takeover of a refining and petrochemical complex in France.

AccuWeather says that the Central American Gyre could form around mid-May, potentially laying the groundwork for a tropical system to develop.

The first tropical storm of the year could spin up later in May before the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season begins on Sunday, June 1.

A previously undetected North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother were sighted in Cape Cod Bay on April 17.