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The U.S. Coast Guard previously told Newsweek that its missions in the western Pacific aim to strengthen maritime governance.
Ocean islands modify surface winds on the leeside. Such an island wake generally dissipates quickly and lasts only a few hundred kilometres downwind. Using new satellite data, we detect a wake ...
Far beneath the ocean's surface, where mountain belts rise and ancient oceanic crust lies hidden, a long-lost tectonic plate ...
The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...
The new study found four of the world’s seven ocean basins have crossed the planetary boundary for ocean acidification. Polar regions have been most widely affected: Nearly 87 per cent of the Southern ...
This story was originally published on LincolnChronicle.org and is used with permission. An alarming new federal report released Wednesday indicates that the number of gray whales in the Pacific Ocean ...
Helga Huntley, Ph.D., helped develop the mathematical framework for evaluating the environmental impacts of removing plastic waste from the Pacific Ocean.
China has been accused of "misleading" New Zealand—a United States security ally in the South Pacific—regarding its test of an unarmed but nuclear-capable long-range missile in 2024.
There's a new development when it comes to protecting part of the Pacific Ocean. French Polynesia's president has announced plans to establish one of the world's largest networks of highly protected ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Erick has formed in the Pacific Ocean and threatens to bring flooding and mudslides to southern Mexico.
Article – RNZ The island’s climate change minister told leaders at the United Nations Ocean Conference that the extraction of metals from deep sea nodules is essential for energy transition. Caleb ...