New research led by the University of Sydney adds to our understanding of how rapidly rising sea levels due to climate change ...

Tropical Storm Alvin is expected to form in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday. Here's a look at the storm's projected path and ...

China's military footprint in the Indian Ocean has grown markedly over the past decade, according to a recent analysis ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation ...

The Columbia River is critical for fish, energy, commerce and identity. But it faces an uncertain future. How much more can ...

In a vast storage room at a nickel plant in Hachinohe, northern Japan, a group of men in suits and hard hats are squatting on the floor admiring a row of trays. One contains a jet-black, rubble-like ...

The remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer encountered a 49-foot-tall “solitary geological feature” while exploring the Pacific seafloor northeast of Kuailhelani on April 22. NOAA Ocean ...

NOAA Ocean Exploration video screengrab A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean, and it’s still fully armed with an 83-year-old bomb fixed to the wing ...

The Pacific is the largest and the deepest ocean on our planet ... seeing it on a 2D world map makes it look distorted. Planes flying over Alaska are just a way to ensure minimal air distance ...