Ocean eddies are churning harder, driving coastal currents and temperature extremes by warming surface waters while cooling ...

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Over the last several decades, the oceans have become more crowded. Aquaculture, wind and wave energy, and oil and gas ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A 35-mile-long crack, known as the East African Rift, is gradually tearing through ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that South Africa is rising out of the ocean and climate change may be the reason. New GPS data shows the land is lifting by up to two millimetres a ...

As climate change intensifies, South Africa is not only becoming hotter and drier; it's also rising by up to 2 millimeters per year, according to a new study. Scientists knew this uplift was happening ...

According to a study by the University of Bonn, droughts caused the country to rise by six millimeters between 2012 and 2020 South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water – by up to two millimeters ...

Great white sharks have vanished from a former South African hotspot, leaving scientists to debate over the cause.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A toxic algae bloom known as a red tide is causing the mass deaths of crayfish and other ocean life on parts of South Africa's west coast. The environment ministry warned ...

With the Paris Agreement temperature limit now widely anticipated to be breached within the next decade, the climate debate has fundamentally shifted. The question is no longer if the world will ...