The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceans, covering approximately 20% of the Earth's surface. It is known for its rich history, diverse marine life, and stunning beauty. The Atlantic is bounded by the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east.
Interesting fact: Did you know that the legendary lost city of Atlantis is often mythically placed within the Atlantic Ocean? 🐬🌊 Discover more about maritime tales, the ocean's ecology, and its impact on global climate.