Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...

A ship holding thousands of cars sank in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, weeks after a fire broke out on a deck that was holding ...

A scientific survey of two areas targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean by The Metals Company has confirmed the presence of whales and dolphins, including sperm whales which are listed as ...

The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...

The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of ...

Helga Huntley, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the College of Science & Mathematics at Rowan University, has co-authored a ...

The image shows a wastewater plume just off Imperial Beach made up of toxic wastewater pollution from untreated sewage that's ...

The global goal of protecting 30 percent of the world’s ocean by 2030 remains paramount to attendees who call for accelerated ...

New research links microplastics to higher risks of diabetes, stroke and heart disease in coastal communities.

Living near heavily microplastic-polluted waters along the United States coastline may significantly raise the risk of ...

Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...