LOS ANGELES (AP) — With eyes closed and a small mallet in hand, the Rev. Kyohei Mikawa gently struck the bronze Himalayan ...

The first of a series of powerful storms is dumping heavy rain and swelling rivers in the Pacific Northwest, closing roads ...

A powerful atmospheric river has drenched Washington state with nearly 5 trillion gallons of rain over the past week.

Scientists fear warming is driving a collapse in the ocean currents that shape climate far and wide. The ice-choked waters ...

Western Washington braced for what the National Weather Service in Seattle called “catastrophic” conditions Wednesday as an ...

"It is incredible the research that they have done here in fostering understanding of how this system works." Researchers ...

The ocean basins are so vast and deep that they hold about 97 percent of the Earth’s water. Sea water that’s trapped in glaciers and ice caps accounts for another two percent. Do the math: That means ...

The Southern Ocean is the engine room of global heat and carbon uptake – and it’s changing faster and more dramatically than ...

The main front of a storm system that is expected to be the final one for at least a week powered through the Bay Area on Thursday, bringing slow, steady rain that then gave way to patchy skies. The ...

There’s something undeniably soothing about the ocean, its gentle rhythm, vast horizon, and quiet power. It’s no surprise that many parents are turning to the sea for baby name inspiration, looking ...

Ocean temperatures warmed by human-caused climate change fed the intense rainfall that triggered deadly floods and landslides across Asia in recent weeks, according to an analysis released Wednesday ...