Our understanding of our own planet is still changing and a relatively new theory about how plate tectonics works. Researchers are now looking at evidence to sort of redefine oceanic plates, ...

Environmentalists are challenging in court President Donald Trump’s executive order that they say strips core protections ...

A Carnival Cruise Line ship rescued four people and three dogs from a boat stranded in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday.

Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...

Coll Thrush's new book, "Wrecked," examines the shipwrecks in the Graveyard of the Pacific, the Northwest Coast.

If it becomes a named system, it would be called Alvin – the first named tropical cyclone anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere ...

The U.S. has 16 territories in areas of the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean. People living in U.S. territories are citizens of ...

Opening in Canadian theatres on May 24, Ocean with David Attenborough is a beautiful yet dark look at the vital ecosystems of ...

A powerful underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount off the Oregon coast may erupt. Though scientists say it poses no ...

According to scientists, that slow-motion drift will one day result in the total closure of the Pacific Basin and the birth ...

Conservation advocacy organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over an executive order cutting ...

Carnival Splendor rescued four passengers and three dogs from a disabled catamaran in the South Pacific, marking the cruise line's second rescue operation in a week.