A North Atlantic Right Whale Baby Boom Is On—but the Species Remains at Risk
After nearly two decades, the baby whale came back—as a mother, with a baby of…
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Why Hurricane Melissa Was One of the Most Powerful Atlantic Storms in History
Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Today we’re…
Why Hurricane Melissa is one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever
A satellite image of Hurricane Melissa taken on 28 OctoberAssociated Press / Alamy Stock Photo…
Atlantic Hurricane Season Has Gone Quiet. Here’s Why
September 10, 20253 min readAt the Peak of Hurricane Season, the Atlantic Is Quiet. Here’s…
Milky Way–Andromeda Collision Is in Doubt, North Atlantic Ocean Heat Surged, and Worms Build Towers
New Doubts about Milky Way–Andromeda Collision, Explanation of 2023 Marine Heat Wave and Worms That…
When will a vital system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean collapse? Depends on whom you ask.
Just below Greenland is a menacing stretch of water known as the Cold Blob. As…
US east coast faces rising seas as crucial Atlantic current slows
The AMOC is a system of ocean currents that circulates water within the Atlantic OceanNASA/Goddard…
Federal regulators drop efforts to save North Atlantic right whales
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station.…
Watch SpaceX Starship explode over Atlantic Ocean on Flight Test 7 (videos)
SpaceX knows how to put on a show.The company launched the seventh flight test of…
Climate change made all of this year’s Atlantic hurricanes so much worse
Like wildfires chewing through dried-out forests, hurricane after hurricane fed on extra-hot ocean water this…