Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...

The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and ...

According to scientists from the California Institute of Technology and Swiss research university ETH Zurich, a new method ...

California researchers made a grim discovery earlier this month when ash and debris from the Los Angeles fires were found floating far offshore in the Pacific Ocean. Plumes of dark smoke and detritus, ...

With Southern California ablaze, the lack of water leaves many wondering, why not use ocean water to combat fires?

Scientists predict the Pacific Ocean will vanish in 200 million years, forming a new supercontinent named Amasia and reshaping Earth's future.

The ship’s demise on this day in 1906 demonstrated the terrifying dangers of the treacherous waters in the Pacific Northwest Teresa Nowakowski Axial Seamount doesn’t pose a threat to humans ...

A firestorm that engulfed parts of Southern California took place within sight of the Pacific Ocean, causing some to wonder ...

Salt water from the ocean is an option for fighting L.A.'s fires, but it's more complicated than simply going to the beach to ...

Those that Credit: public domain The Polynesian people, inhabiting the islands in the Pacific Ocean, embarked on epic voyages across vast distances well before the advent of modern navigation tools.

A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather problems as usual, meteorologists said Thursday. La Nina, ...

The Obama administration yesterday announced its intention to designate a vast portion of U.S.-controlled areas of the Pacific Ocean as a nature preserve. Although packaged as part of the president’s ...