In the western Pacific, off the coasts of Japan, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, near Guam and the volcanic Mariana ...

At the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, an extraordinary structure has formed. Scientists are unsure what it is and continue to ...

The journalist-editor explains how special economic zones, tax havens, and free ports are carving up the planet for the ...

the ACC stands as the largest current on Earth, connecting the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. In this way, the ACC helps transport heat, moisture, carbon, and nutrients between the Southern ...

The United States has positioned three aircraft carriers in the Western Pacific Ocean this week, including two "flattops" underway in the region during their deployments. The George Washington ...

The Chinese navy is gradually extending its operational reach beyond East Asia, the Pentagon said in a report.

Another of 2024's mysterious plant discoveries made by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a species of rattan ...

“As the world comes to terms with ... atoll ecosystems should be an ‘ocean health’ priority.” Fortunately, coconut palm plantations have untapped potential for ecosystem restoration, resource ...

Coconut palms are king throughout the tropics, serving as the foundation for human lives and cultures across the Pacific Ocean for centuries ... for export around the world.

The answer might surprise you. The snowiest place is: the Andes Mountains in southern Chile, where about 2,000 inches of snow ...

A new study reveals a 30-year acceleration of equatorial Pacific currents, driven by stronger winds, with implications for global climate and El Niño patterns. The findings, based on NOAA-supported ...

for export around the world. Coconut palms are king throughout the tropics, serving as the foundation for human lives and cultures across the Pacific Ocean for centuries. However, 200 years of ...