The United States has one of its six West Coast-based aircraft carriers operating in the Western Pacific Ocean again ...

The GPGP is an enormous area in the Pacific Ocean filled with plastic waste – an estimated 79,000 metric tons of it, to be ...

Both Kia and The Ocean Cleanup have mapped out their plans for their cleanup efforts over the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

The tropics remain unusually quiet, in a year when many of the experts predicted a very active hurricane season. View 2-Day ...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once shared a terrifying prediction about when an asteroid could possibly hit Earth.

Chile is the world's longest and narrowest country. And squished in between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountain range is ...

Stupendously rare footage of a bigfin squid, known for its alien-like appearance and unbelievably long tentacles, has been ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.

Bridge Fire initially started 2:12 p.m. Sep. 8 in Los Angeles, San Bernardino County. After being active for 13 days, it has ...

What makes this finding so significant is that it confirms what some archaeologists and anthropologists have suspected for ...

Geographer Alastair Bonnett on his pick of the most diverse maps, from a collection of 100,000 galaxies to a 12th-century ...

The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit environmental organization, has detailed the first comprehensive estimate of both the cost and ...