The enormous 64 million square mile ocean that keeps shrinking every year
Due to this phenomenon, the Pacific Ocean basin is currently shrinking by about 2.5 cm (1 in) per year on three sides, ...
Series of storms could bring life-threatening ocean waves to the Pacific Northwest leading up to Christmas
A series of storms will continue to pound the West Coast with heavy rain, gusty winds, giant ocean waves and accumulation of ...
Biden to block oil drilling across 625 million acres of U.S. waters
President Joe Biden will prohibit future oil and gas leasing across large swaths of the Atlantic, Pacific, eastern Gulf of ...
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Body of humpback whale calf found on Maui
State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on a beach in Kihei.
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Pacific Ocean is creating huge waves to America: Experts want to do this “now or never”
Beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean lies Central America's untapped marine energy potential, promising a sustainable ...
Hawaii Public Radio11d
Scientists develop forecast for location of North Pacific Garbage Patch
Every year, several tons of debris from the North Pacific Garbage Patch ends up on Hawaiʻi's shores. Scientists have ...
An underwater volcano off the West Coast could erupt before the end of 2025
Axial Seamount is also the most active submarine volcano in the Pacific Northwest, having erupted multiple times since it was ...
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Pacific islands split on deep-sea mining as first license application nears
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga -- More than 4 kilometers beneath the surface of the north Pacific Ocean lies what the tiny island of Nauru sees as a vast treasure chest -- a seabed studded with minerals that ...