Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had ...

The world's oceans are heating faster in two bands stretching around the globe, one in the southern hemisphere and one in the north, according to climate scientists.

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Geoscientists from the University of Toronto have made a breakthrough discovery that adds new dimensions to the theory of ...

Hurricane season is just weeks away, and the Pacific Ocean is cooling off again. That’s important because it can create ...

Certain places on Earth seem far too extreme to support life, but that assumption is far from true. Rather, life apparently ...

A United States aircraft carrier arrived at a military hub in the Western Pacific Ocean this week, while a Chinese aircraft carrier continued to operate off the country's coastline. The Nimitz ...

Members of the Trump administration signaled that Papahānaumokuākea, the protected area around the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, could be next. President Donald Trump has opened one the largest ...

The Pacific paradise of Tuvalu is one of the most remote nations in the world, surrounded by bountiful exotic fish and colorful corals. Located between Australia and Hawaii, the country is so ...

American Discovery Trail hiker Stephen Gefell, of Rochester, New York, passed through Madison Friday on his way to the Pacific Ocean. Beginning his trek in Cape Hamilton, Delaware, on Feb. 23, Gefell ...

According to the Marine Species Report Card, issued in Feb. by the Aquarium of the Pacific, populations of the state’s official marine fish, Garibaldi, are stable, but warming ocean temperatures ...