Scientists have discovered that ocean waves may become far more extreme and complex than previously imagined. The new study, published in Nature today, reveals that under specific conditions, where ...

A view of the waves rolling in from on top of the rocks in Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador.

These ripples are waves travelling through the water. Like ocean waves, these ripples are transverse waves because the surface of the water moves up and down, at 90° to the direction that the ...

Ocean wave energy could soon become synonymous with other natural sources of power like wind, solar and geothermal. In the U.S., there's enough marine energy resources, including waves ...