Ocean Water Pictures

The ocean covers more than 70% of Earth’s surface and contains 97% of the planet’s water. This vast, critical reservoir supports a abundance of life and helps regulate Earth’s climate.

NASA's ocean circulation data provide accurate measurements to track and understanding the large-scale movement of waters in the ocean basins.

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AOL: Photos from the Ocean Photographer of the Year awards show the beauty and fragility of underwater wildlife

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Photos from the Ocean Photographer of the Year awards show the beauty and fragility of underwater wildlife

Forbes: The Winners Of Ocean Art Photography Contest: 25 Beautiful Underwater Photos

From a ballet of whitetip reef sharks to a male cardinal fish releasing freshly-hatched babies from its mouth, these winning underwater photos are a revelation of our oceans’ wonders. "Synchronicity," ...

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Explore how the ocean shapes life on Earth. It sustains us, surprises us, and holds mysteries we're only beginning to understand. Dive into key topics here.

The deep ocean is dynamic, with shifting currents and layers influencing climate, ecosystems, and global ocean processes.

The deep ocean is more dynamic than you think – Woods Hole ...

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The ocean is a vast and critical reservoir that supports a diversity of life, helps regulate climate, provides a large amount of the planet’s oxygen, and stores an abundance of carbon dioxide. NASA satellite, airborne, and in-situ missions and projects are constantly collecting data about the global ocean.

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Oceans Evolution didn’t wait long after the dinosaurs died New plankton arrived just a few millennia — maybe even decades — after the Chicxulub asteroid, forcing a rethink of evolution's ...