OCEAN COUNTY — Polls have now closed in the 2013 elections throughout Ocean County, and the results are being counted. Stay with NJ.com throughout the evening for the latest returns in local, county ...

According to researchers from ETH Zurich and the University of Miami, some of the largest ocean eddies on Earth are mathematically equivalent to the mysterious black holes of space. These eddies are ...

Basic ocean conditions such as current directions and water temperature play a huge role in determining the behavior of young migrating salmon as they move from rivers and hit ocean waters for the ...

Although we landlubbers may not realize it, it's been a big year for the ocean and the people who study it. Researchers reported on how animals can live on wood that falls into the deep sea, what we ...

Climate change’s oft ignored twin, ocean acidification, is usually thought of as a biological rather than a climatic problem. They’re seen as parallel (carbon dioxide emissions are a cause of each) ...