Ocean explorers spotted what looked like a "yellow brick road" to Atlantis in the Pacific Ocean in 2022. Here's what we know ...

A brilliant map showed just how big the Pacific Ocean is. The Ocean, which is around 32 percent of the planet’s total surface area and 46 percent of its water surface, covers 165.25 million ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

Kiribati, Tuvalu and Marshall Islands are among the smallest, most remote and dispersed countries in the world, spread across ...

Three U.S. aircraft carriers were underway in the Pacific Ocean this week ... Newsweek's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the strategic Indo-Pacific region. As of October 18 ...

Nov. 5, 2024 — At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a slushy planet. Results provide the first direct ...

A vast "raft" of volcanic rocks stretching over 150 sq km (58 sq miles) is drifting through the Pacific Ocean, scientists say. The sea of pumice - the size of 20,000 football fields - was first ...

The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center is forecasting this winter to be dominated by a weak La Niña in the equatorial waters of the Pacific Ocean. La Niña is generally ...

MEXICO CITY — Hurricane Kristy strengthened into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday and was expected to remain away from land as it churns in the Pacific Ocean, forecasters said.

Newsweek's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the Indo-Pacific region, with the locations of 10 carriers ...

This week, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier reached the Western Pacific Ocean for its forward deployment in Japan, while a Chinese aircraft carrier was spotted in the Taiwan Strait. Rising tensions ...