An American aircraft carrier returned to the South China Sea, while a Chinese "flattop" conducted another sea trial.

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Kiribati is the first country in the world to celebrate 2025. The last country to issue in the new year will be the Baker ...

Kiribati is the first country in the world to celebrate 2025. The last country to issue in the new year will the Baker Island ...

The United States has deployed the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson to the Philippine Sea, a marginal sea of the Western Pacific ...

Scientists have identified the “mystery volcano” that erupted in 1831 and cooled Earth’s climate. They have linked it to an ...

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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 ...

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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 centuries, these trees have been interwoven with human lives and cultures across the Pacific Ocean. The coconut palm is commonly referred to as the ... A research team from UC Santa Barbara and ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean. It’s the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. Just how big is it? Using the map below, click ...