The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold joined its Australian and British counterparts for a two-day exercise in the South ...

The Pacific ocean is the biggest geographical feature on the plaent, bigger than all the Earth's continents combined. The story of how it got its name however is actually pretty simple, so have some ...

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...

When Palacio and her team examined coral reefs after the 2015–2016 heat wave, they found that particular corals called ...

You may have noticed that most plane routes avoid flying directly over the Pacific Ocean, and the reasoning behind that ...

The names we use for these storms depend on where they happen. In the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific oceans, they are called hurricanes. In the Northwest Pacific, they are called typhoons.

“We mapped their movements across the eastern Indian Ocean and the North West Shelf. The latter area in particular features a number of oil and gas platforms and associated infrastructure ...

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An aquatic adventure in the western Pacific island nation of Palau — home to over 300 islands — highlights the reward of protecting the planet’s marine ecosystems. The Four Seasons Explorer ...

BARCELONA — Scientists have discovered that the oceans have been secretly helping cool our planet more than we thought through an overlooked sulfur gas produced by marine life. This finding could help ...

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The three-year research initiative will focus on deep-sea areas in the Pacific Ocean, including parts of the hadal zone, which extends to depths of 36,000 feet and accounts for 45 percent of the ...