Although the Pacific is currently the world's largest ocean, "it's getting smaller" as the Atlantic gets bigger, Lam noted.

While the island states in the Pacific may be modest, the ocean that surrounds them represents a huge oceanic state--an area equivalent to the entire European Continent.

Kayaking in Washington is a must. Pacific Northwest kayaking destinations, whether on a mountain lake or the open water, are beautiful and good for all skill levels. Top picks for kayaking on the ...

Puget Sound, pronounced "Pew-jet," stretches from the Straight of Juan de Fuca, at the northernmost corner of the United States, down through Elliott Bay and the bays and intricate inlets to the south ...

Nearly a mile deep, the Pacific Ocean volcano known as Axial Seamount is drawing increasing scrutiny from scientists who only ...

It’s made up of 11 regional associations in multiple states and territories, including the Virgin Islands, Alaska, Hawaii, Washington state ... map of sensor data as part of the Integrated Ocean ...

Heavy winds throughout the region were sent by a bomb cyclone roughly 300 miles away in the Pacific Ocean. Washington State Military Department spokesperson Karina Shagren said this was the first ...

The area was put under a state of emergency in 2024 after record ... After a series of passes, specialists were able to compose a map depicting how fast the soil underneath the Palos Verdes ...

David Riley's Washington ... State Cougars get back on the road this Thursday for the first of a three-game road trip. Their travels first take them to Stockton, California for a rematch with the ...

A powerful winter storm brought damaging wind gusts and heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest ... 396,000 power outages reported across the state of Washington as of 5:30 p.m. ET.

The severe weather is caused by a bomb cyclone abut 300 miles out in the Pacific Ocean, where atmospheric ... Natalie is a recent graduate from Washington State University. She started writing ...