To become 'becalmed' when sailing could be considered a curse, or is at very least an inconvenience. After eight days and 1500 kilometres...

Marine scientists say they are concerned about radiation spewing from the crippled Japanese nuclear plant even though they expect it will...

Researchers studied the paths of ocean buoys to create a model that represents the projected path of debris created by the tsunami in...

A vast field of debris, swept out to sea following the Japan earthquake and tsunami, is floating towards the U.S. West Coast, it has...

(CNN) -- The Hawaiian islands may get a new and unwelcome addition in coming months -- a giant new island of debris floating in from...