There is no example more famous than the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a heap of trash roughly double the size of Texas that ...

Space might officially be the last frontier, but anyone who has been paying attention knows that there are just as many – if ...

India has secured US approval to buy HawkEye 360 satellite-based surveillance technology, aimed at boosting its maritime ...

Strands of kelp glow in the dim morning light off California’s Channel Islands as fish and sea lions weave through the golden ...

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.

One hotspot may have formed the Pacific’s largest volcanoes, linking the Ontong-Java Plateau to the Louisville Ridge.

The most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest could erupt 'any day now,' experts say. The last time it blew, it triggered ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet – where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 200 ...

Atlantic hurricane season approaches, unusually cool sea surface temperatures, in the neighborhood of 2 °F below last year’s ...

A new study traces a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption' to its source, offering new insights into Earth's complex geological history.

Once the site of ferocious World War Two battles, Palau is again at the epicenter of a geostrategic tussle. America is ...