By sending warships beyond Japan, the Chinese Navy is demonstrating its ability to project sea and air power far past its ...

The United States aircraft carrier USS Nimitz continues to operate in the South China Sea, satellite imagery shows, as the ...

This is the perfect route to discover the magic of Mexico’s Baja peninsula, from its pristine beaches to charming historic ...

Cosme was a tropical storm in the North Pacific Ocean Monday afternoon Mountain time, the National Hurricane Center said in ...

Barbara was a tropical storm in the North Pacific Ocean early Tuesday Mountain time, the National Hurricane Center said in ...

Often encompassing large swaths of ocean (and even lakes and ponds), dead zones become oceanic deserts, devoid of the usual aquatic biodiversity. Though hypoxic zones can occur naturally ...

An underwater robot captures footage of creatures below the ocean's surface in ... McGuire and entrepreneur David Lang, both National Geographic Explorers, were optimistic they would get a close ...

From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ...

The group also worked with National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas project, an initiative to protected 20 of the ocean's wildest places by 2020. Ascension Island will be the 22nd marine ...

Just off the coast of Louisiana and Texas where the Mississippi River empties, the ocean is dying ... David Scheurer is a scientist from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Long-simmering tensions with the U.S. over expansion in Asia came to a head on December 7, 1941. The U.S.S. Shaw explodes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. More than ...

These monstrous Pacific Ocean fish, which can reach up to 10 ... After weeks of surveying the coast off the Bazaruto Archipelago, National Geographic Explorer and ray expert Andrea Marshall ...